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LESSON 6 - LEARNING KRÉYOL (CREOLE) THROUGH SAN MALÓ
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Students will hear the song SAN MALÓ, sung by Kréyol speaker Sunpie Barnes. Sunpie has studied both Louisiana and Haitian Kréyol for over thirty years, so the accent is authentic. Students will review phrases learned in the previous HEY NOM lesson, and then use the lyrics of SAN MALÓ to learn additional phrases.
Colonial Games
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
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Kids in Colonial Times
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
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- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade

The New Deal reform, recovery, and relief programs changed the relationship between American’s and their government in revolutionary ways. The Resettlement Administration (RA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), and the Farm Security Administration (FSA) were programs to get displaced families off relief. More than eighty years after the Matanuska Colony was established much of it remains to tell the story of the New Deal resettlement program in Alaska.
Colonial Correspondence Material
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
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TX Tortoise Coloring Page
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade

Are you teaching your students to identify cultural contributions and perspectives? Are you looking for an opportunity to share how the age of exploration and European colonialism influenced early America? Invite Park Rangers from Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas into your classroom through live video conferencing!
Leapin' Lizards Coloring Sheet
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Through many years of changing habitats and adapting to their surroundings, most of our lizards are white in coloration. Use this coloring sheet to invent your own lizard with colors that would help it hide in your choice of environment!
Then and Now (Colonial Comparison Student Activity)
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Using replicas of common items, students try to identify the objects and determine the purpose.
Colonial Games 2nd and 3rd Grade
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
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George Washington Carver - The Artist: A Colorful South
Flat Stanley / Flat Ranger
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Student Internships
- Type: Teacher Workshops & Other Programs
- Grade Levels: College Undergraduate Level
Cane River Creole National Historical Park is proud to host Student Interns and help them achieve their educational goals.
LESSON 1 - SAN MALÓ AND INTRODUCTION TO UNIT
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
This lesson is an introduction to the book Le Ker Creole. Students will learn about the language of Kréyol, and about Creole culture and music, with a focus on the folk hero Juan San Maló. They will hear a song in Kréyol about San Maló and examine the lyrics to become familiar with the historic figure upon which the folk hero is based.
Henry O. Flipper, Colored Cadet at West Point
- Type: Guest Speakers
- Grade Levels: Adult Education

Henry O. Flipper was born enslaved and became the first African American officer and graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1877. However, during his fifth year of service, on June 30, 1882, he was dishonorably discharged from the Army. Flipper fought to regain his honor for the rest of his life. He continued to serve as a public servant, working for the Department of the Interior as well as an engineer.
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LESSON 4 - CREOLIZATION PART 2: READING ANALYSIS
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
In this lesson students will closely analyze readings to which they were introduced in the previous lesson. These readings will increase their understanding of creole culture and the process of creolization. Many of the ideas will be challenging, and involve issues of racism and colonization.