Walk, Listen, and Learn
Investigate emergency procedures of Clara Barton’s time and modern time, and create an emergency preparedness poster (Lesson 1, Activity 3), in this activity from the National Park Service.
Explore the Cahokia Mounds Map from the Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site.
Go on a tour of Harriet Tubman’s house in this video from C-SPAN.
Sort a series of statements about Harriet Tubman into fact or fiction in this online activity.
Read primary sources about Harriet Tubman (Activity 2), then write a paragraph or short essay explaining how the source depicts her and the Underground Railroad, in this activity from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Match terms related to Harriet Tubman to their appropriate definitions or sentences.
Learn about Harriet Tubman and create a diary entry from a day in the life of a conductor on the Underground Railroad in this BrainPop Educators activity.
Explore History.com‘s webpage on carpetbaggers and scalawags using teacher-created guided questions.
Explore this museum dedicated to the Underground Railroad. Note: Use the arrows in the corner of the video to view the whole exhibit.
Explore different activities and resources related to the Underground Railroad.