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Life at Fort Stanwix
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

What was life like at the historic Fort Stanwix for a soldier in the Continental Army and the many others who lived there while fighting in the American Revolution. At the end of this virtual tour, students will be able to describe the different roles that were filled to support the Continental Army at Fort Stanwix during the American Revolution and what would have happened had they not worked together.
Archeology at Fort Stanwix, On-Site Education Program
Wilderness Fort On-Site Education Program
History Detectives: 1777, On-Site Education Program
21 Days On-Site Education Program
21 Days On-Site Education Program
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
How did the 21-day siege of Fort Stanwix in 1777 affect the Mohawk Valley…and the War? During this 90 minute program, take a closer look at how the successful defense of a valuable transportation route affected the lives of the Native Americans, Rebellious Americans, and Loyalist Americans!
The Fort Community On-Site Education Program
A Day in the Life: A Virtual Fort Stanwix Field Trip
- Type: Distance Learning ... Field Trips ... Student Activities ... Guest Speakers
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Join park volunteer Louisa on this virtual field trip of the fort. Learn more about the reasons why the fort was built, what a soldier's job was, and how their families helped support them. For teachers, there are critical thinking questions throughout for your class. Pause the video and have a discussion about the challenges of 18th Century life.
The Fort Community On-Site Education Program
My New Home On-Site Education Program
Holiday Treasures On-Site Education Program
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Students will discover how the cultural diversity of the 18th century laid the foundation for our winter celebrations of today.A lively game at the start of the program reviews familiar holiday decorations and traditions followed by a tour of the fort to introduce students to the sights, smells, and sounds of the past.
Holiday Treasures — Field Trip Lesson Plans
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

People of many different cultures lived at and around the historic Fort Stanwix. During a Holiday Treasures field trip, your class will become world travelers and meet them as they adventure around the fort. To ensure your the onsite program provides the most enriching experience possible, the park has provided this pre-visit lesson and resource materials for your use in the classroom.
The Battle of Oriskany: "Blood Shed a Stream Running Down"
Through the Oneida Carrying Place: Travel, Trade, and Conflict
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

How did European/Native contact on the New York frontier influence the development of early America? When this virtual tour is complete, students will have a brief overview of European/Native relations in early American history. Including how trade, war, and politics on the New York frontier affected both sides.
Fortifications
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Earthen fortifications offered protection from enemy forces. This watercolor shows both the size of Fort Donelson NB and its proximity to the Cumberland River.
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Library of Congress collection, soldier rendition of Fort Donelson, watercolor
Archeology at Fort Frederica
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Fort Frederica was an 18th-century fort on St. Simons Island, Georgia. Built to defend British colonial territories from Spanish attack, the fort was instrumental in establishing lasting English control over the eastern U.S. This lesson uses 3D models of archeological artifacts and historical information to teach students both about the fort’s important history and how archeological methods uncover it. Este plan de clase con actividades incluido también está disponible en español.
Get Fort-ified
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade