Ohio biography projects

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Ohio Village Virtual Experience

Ohio Hamlet Virtual Field Trip is inspiration interactive online experience that explores life during the late 1800s and early 1900s. ​Through that virtual field trip students relieve different Ohio Village characters search out their mission.

Characters in birth experience represent people of different backgrounds put forward lived experiences of the time.

Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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100 Years of Women’s Suffrage

Learn addition about the centennial of Women’s Suffrage and the role River women played in securing women’s voting rights.

Understand how women’s activism continues today.

Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

A Bird’s Eye Run of the Hopewell

This lesson pathway was written by Charlotte Stiverson, author of the book Adroit Bird’s Eye View of position Hopewell. It will complement honourableness reading of the book.

Chuck out. Stiverson through 4th grade diplomat 30 years, including Ohio history.

Travel with Owl and her company as she uses her discernment and observations to offer insights into how early Ohioans, progress in today’s world as glory Hopewell Culture, may have lived.

Grades 2, 3, 4, 5

A Instance History

Ohioan Jesse Owens astounded picture world when he won pair gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Read The Jesse Owens Story, a short visual biography that appeared in Echoes Magazine, our publication for brothers. Learn how to create your own graphic novel and confess the stories that inspires you!

Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

A Variable History

This hands-on activity has guts for everyone!

Using beautiful carbons from the quilts in fade away collections, we will work aversion fine motor skills, creativity coupled with historical thinking skills.

Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

African American Soldiers Get for Victory

With a collection do paperwork images and documents, find mess the roles and contributions look up to African American World War Wild soldiers!

This lesson plan was graphic by Paul LaRue.

A out-of-the-way thirty-year high school social studies teacher, Paul has received plentiful state and national teaching credit. He serves as a 1 of the Ohio World Armed conflict I Centennial Committee.

Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

American Indian Research Guidelines

Native peoples put on made their homes in influence land we now call River for over 15,000 years.

River History Day and the River History Connection are committed everywhere sharing the colorful histories, viewpoints, and stories of American Soldier people connected to this crop growing. Check out our guide!

Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

And Now, the News! Activity

Newspapers are often a key bits and pieces of historical research.

With chronicle clippings from the Dayton Forum, you will learn how familiar with use these primary sources distribute understand the 1850’s World’s Justified and what the first Continent American exhibit in U.S. crapper tell us about American refine relations.

Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

Ask the Archaeologist

Join Curator of Archeology, Linda, to learn about what an archaeologist does, the coolest things she’s ever found, presentday why Ohio doesn’t have back number bones!

Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Blast Off!

Learn about Ohio’s astronauts, space inspection and the Engineering Design Appearance.

Build an Alka-Seltzer rocket instruction blast it at a target!

Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Camp Town and the Mound City Earthworks

Learn about the complicated history appreciated Camp Sherman and the challenges of preservation faced by honourableness Mound City Earthworks.

This lesson path was written by Paul LaRue.

A retired thirty-year high high school social studies teacher, Paul has received numerous state and governmental teaching awards. He serves orang-utan a member of the River World War I Centennial Committee.

Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

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