Local History in the Classroom: Connecting Community & Curriculum
A brief guide to linking local history & community heritage to curriculum topics.,focusing on the Mid-Hudson area of New York State, by S. Gardner 2023
- Intro: "The questions are all here"
- Historical Markers: Events & Values
- Maps: Culture, Environment & Industry
- Cemeteries: Veterans & World History
- Experiencing "Things": Local & Global
- Black, Native, & Other "Hidden History"
- Newspapers, Local Docs & Oral History
- Technology: Local Patents
- Historic Places & Structures
- Images: Photography & Art
- USA 250 and Your Town
- Sources for Sample Lesson Plans
- Connecting to experts & HELP FORM
LOST LESSON PLANS! DID YOU PARTICIPATE IN "TEACHING THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY"?
Did you participate and create a lesson plan in Teaching the Hudson River Valley's project? The content has been removed and not archived! Please send us your lesson plan and we will post here! Email to Sue Gardner at Albert Wisner Public Library: sgardner at rcls dot org.
SOURCES FOR MID-HUDSON LESSON PLANS
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"Missing Chapter" Lesson Plans from HRVH.orgLesson plans keyed to their exhibit The Missing Chapter: Untold Stories of the African American Presence in the Mid Hudson Valley.
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MISCELLANEOUS MID-HUDSON SAMPLE PLANS
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Introduction to the Lenape Delaware Indians (7th Grade)Lesson plan for the Munsee-Lenape culture group of the mid to lower Hudson.
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Local Docs for using "Consider the Source"Warwick specific "swap" of local documents for Library of Congress "Consider the Source" lessons. (2016)
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400 Years of Exploration & AdventureNewburgh focused lesson plans
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