Teaching the Holocaust with survivors' oral histories |
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Education materials for grades 6-12 for use with the book "Modern Jungles" by Pao Lor |
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Education materials for grades 6-12 for use with the book Modern Jungles |
Use these materials to teach Wisconsin history in your classroom |
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Milwaukee's Desegregation and Fair Housing Movement |
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Discover the life and times of activist Juanita Adams |
Teaching about the Wisconsin migrant farmworker movement |
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Wisconsin and the Civil War: Camp Randall |
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Use the letters of Civil War solders to take a closer look at Camp Randall and Wisconsin's role in the Civil War |
Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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Use the 1862 Civil War Draft Riots to examine differing opinions on the Civil War in Wisconsin |
Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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Use the writing of Marcus "Brick" Pomeroy to examine different opinions on the Civil War |
Help students understand the physical design and compostion of their community |
Examine the oral history and migration experiences of Rubie Bond, an African-American resident of Beloit featured on Wisconsin Public Television |
Use the 1829 speech by Little Elk, Ho-Chunk orator, to learn more about Ho-Chunk views on Euro-American cultures |
Learn more about life in a lumber camp by using primary sources |
Use the 1673 journal of Father Jacques Marquette to introduce students to the early exploration of Wisconsin |
Use a letter written home by a Norwegian immigrant to take a closer look at the immigrant experience in 1840s Wisconsin |
Wisconsin in the Civil War: Camp Randall |
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In this lesson students will examine the letter of John Cronk to learn more about Camp Randall and the role Wisconsin played in the Civil War |
Wisconsin in the Civil War: Camp Randall |
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Examine the experience of Confederate prisoners at Camp Randall through newspaper articles |
Conflict on the Homefront: Wisconsin During World War I |
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Learn more about Victory Berger by examing 1917 editorial selections from his newspaper, Milwaukee Leader |
Conflict on the Homefront: Wisconsin During World War I |
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Use WWI posters to learn more about WWI as well as the use of this media in building support for the war |
Conflict on the Homefront: Wisconsin During World War I |
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The newspaper articles, photos, and letters in this section are samples of the rampant anti-German hysteria in Wisconsin during World War I |
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