Using an 1850 map of the Niagara Peninsula, follow the instructions below to colour in the areas in Niagara connected to the Underground Railroad. As you colour, consider the routes of the Underground Railroad into Canada and how the Black community built new lives in Niagara.
Museum Classroom: I Spy Tour Breakdown
Watch the I SPY tour with Adrian. While watching and playing along, identify and list shapes and colours you see for each object. Evaluate each object based on your list and determine how important colour and shape are to the object.
Museum Classroom: Freedom Bag Activity
Lesson: Freedom Bag ActivityTopic: Black HistorySub-Topic: Freedom Seekers on the Underground RailroadGrades: 4-8 Instruction for Educators Note: This activity assumes […]
Museum Classroom: Virtual Gallery Tour
Lesson: Welland Canals TourTopic: The Welland CanalsSub-Topic: The History and Routes of the Welland CanalsGrades: 3-12 Instruction for Educators Watch […]