Web Research: Lesson 2 Lesson 2 in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet for research...		Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...
Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black...		Nathan and Polly Johnson Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including...
African American Writers Distribute an article that details the many talented African American writers from Phillis...		Chinese Working on the Railroad Read and questions about the contributions Chinese immigrants made to building the first...
54th Regiment Memorial This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black...		Abraham Lincoln: Of Two Minds Students read quotes from Lincoln that express his split feeling about ending slavery and they...
Virtual Field Trip: Underground Railroad Take your students on a Virtual Field Trip through Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...		I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Have your students study different concepts in the writing of Maya Angelou's, I Know Why the...
Friends Meetinghouse The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in...		St. Patrick's Day: More Dallas than Dublin Share an article that outlines the history of St. Patrick's Day.
54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with...		Irish Literature & Folklore Quiz Administer a quiz that will test students' general knowledge about Irish literature and...
New Bedford, MA and the Underground Railroad Visit New Bedford, Massachusetts, which was an integral part of the Underground Railroad.		What Is the Symbolism of the Irish Flag? An article explaining the symbolism of the Irish flag.
Lewis Temple Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the...		Contemporary Irish Writers Live Up to Legend An article about great Irish writers.
State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set...		Irish Almanac Discover the country of Ireland, with our vital statistics. Included, you'll find population...