Old Sturbridge Village Checklist This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.		New Bedford, MA and the Underground Railroad Visit New Bedford, Massachusetts, which was an integral part of the Underground Railroad.
Shadow Box Valentines In this Valentine's Day arts & crafts activity, children learn how to make shadow box...		Lewis Temple Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the...
54th Regiment Memorial This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black...		Nathan and Polly Johnson Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including...
Heart of Messages Create decorative hearts full of messages that can be given as valentines. This arts & crafts...		54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with...
Cardboard Printing Children can create cardboard stamps for their valentines with this fun arts & crafts activity.		State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set...
Mayor Wallop's Popularity Graph Practice graph skills with this popularity graph.		Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...
George Washington Carver – Coloring Page Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who...		Chinese Working on the Railroad Read and questions about the contributions Chinese immigrants made to building the first...
Coloring Book of Prominent African-Americans Use a coloring book to teach students about the accomplishments of MLK Jr., Rosa Parks, and...		Paper Quilts Celebrate women's art with this lesson about quilt making. This is also a great project to...
Friends Meetinghouse The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in...		Modern Day Mona Lisa Have students make a new version of the Mona Lisa, reflecting the lives of women today. This...
Virtual Field Trip: Underground Railroad Take your students on a Virtual Field Trip through Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...		Altars to Greek Goddesses Build altars to goddesses with your students.