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Booker T Washington National Monument

What is Freedom?

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade

The program is designed to compare and contrast Booker T. Washington and other prominent figures in their views of and experiences with freedom. The program also includes an opportunity for further examination of this topic over multiple periods of United States history.

Booker T Washington National Monument

Clash of the Titans

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Students will examine philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois and gain insight into what motivated these men to act, in what they felt was the best interest of African Americans of the period. Activities included will enable students to investigate, research, & participate in meaningful learning experiences. They will build a strong foundation in communication skills, research techniques, computer skills, writing, and thinking in terms of multiple points of view.

Booker T Washington National Monument

War on the Home Front: Post Visit Activities

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

The Civil War and its outcomes were life-changing events for all the people, both free and enslaved, who were associated with the Burroughs Plantation from 1850 – 1865.

Booker T Washington National Monument

War on the Home Front: Civil War Reading Passage with Graphic Organizer

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

The Civil War and its outcomes were life-changing events for all the people, both free and enslaved, who were associated with the Burroughs Plantation from 1850 – 1865. Students will learn about: •Life on a piedmont Virginia, slaveholding tobacco farm •National debate on slavery/Differences between North and South •Why the war was fought •How the enslaved and their owners reacted to the war •How each group was affected after the war

Bering Land Bridge National Preserve

Erosion: Washing Away the Earth

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Erosion can be a major issue. It is caused by a number of factors, both manmade and natural. The effects of erosion are very evident on Arctic coastal villages that are experiencing storm surges and no longer have the added protection of longer lasting sea ice. Research indicates that both the storm surges and lost of sea ice are the result of climate change.

Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Ruth and the Green Book Lesson Plan

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

During the lesson, students will follow along as the teacher and students read Ruth and the Green Book to examine how a young child with strong character traits (e.g. brave, thoughtful, resilient) overcame segregation while traveling with her family.

Major Insect Orders Mini-Book

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

This activity familiarizes students with the six most populous orders of insects by producing Mini-Books with the name of each order on a separate page, examples of common insects in that order, a picture, identifying characteristics, and an interesting fact.

Grand Canyon National Park

Lumber, The Green Book, and Grand Canyon

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade

From lumber workers in Northern Arizona to listings in the Green Book, learn about the ways Black Americans have long contributed to Grand Canyon History.

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Cleanup at Hanford, Washington

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Lesson Plan: Students learn about waste produced at the Hanford Site during the Manhattan Project era and the current cleanup efforts happening today.

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

When George Washington Was a Child

• Type: Other Education Materials
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

When George Washington Was a Child Materials will be mailed when reservation is made. Please call [phone] ext. 227 for further questions or to inquire about making a reservation.

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

The Washingtons in Chesapeake Bay History

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Quill Writing is one of the activities students will do during this education program.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

George Washington: Father of the Nation

• Type: Student Activities ... Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Students will learn who George Washington was and how he contributed to the creation and foundation of the United States. Specifically, students will learn about Washington’s role in the American Revolution, and the example he set for future presidents. Additionally, while this will focus on George Washington, student will also begin to gain an understanding of different systems of government, and why America elected to be a democracy.

The Washington Monument: Tribute in Stone

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Understand why George Washington was so revered during his lifetime and beyond, and learn why it took 100 years to complete this famous monument in his honor.

Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Becoming George Washington: Unit 1: Young George Washington - Grade 4-6

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

By studying young George Washington’s writings as a 16-year-old surveyor and writings from his first military trip five years later students will learn about his character and ambitions. The lesson will also help dispel some of the myths and misconceptions about Washington. Students will be introduced to a young man who is strong, brave and ready to make a name for himself.

Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Becoming George Washington: Unit 2: Young George Washington - Grade 7-12

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

By studying young George Washington’s writings as a 16-year-old surveyor and writings from his first military trip five years later students will learn about his character and ambitions. The lesson will also help dispel some of the myths and misconceptions about Washington. Students will be introduced to a young man who is strong, brave and ready to make a name for himself.

Fort Necessity National Battlefield

George Washington and the French and Indian War

• Type: Distance Learning
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Talk with one of Fort Necessity National Battlefield’s park rangers via video conferencing equipment about young George Washington and the French and Indian War. Using George Washington’s actions and writings students will see how his ambition, hard work and experiences helped him mature into the famous man we all know today.

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Transportation and the Manhattan Project at Hanford, Washington

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Lesson Plan: Students learn about transportation methods used during the Manhattan Project to move materials around the globe and through the Hanford Site.

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Science of the B Reactor at Hanford, Washington

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Lesson Plan: Students explore the changes that happen during transmutation and fission inside Hanford's B Reactor.

Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Virtual Field Trip: The Mount Washington Tavern

• Type: Field Trips
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

This virtual tour of the Mount Washington Tavern can be used along with the lessons in the teacher's guide"Traveling the National Road." The students will see pretend characters from the past, who talk about the different rooms in the tavern and what life was like during the hey-day of the National Road.

George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - The Artist: A Colorful South

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Focusing on Carver's desire to beautify the surroundings of southern homes, this lesson concludes with students creating monochromatic color swatches.