Northwest Homesteader: A Curriculum Project for Washington Schools

Subject:

Humanities

Institution Name:

Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest

Collection:

University of Washington

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary

Abstract:

This packet provides materials that relate to the history of homesteading in Washington state. In many respects homesteading was a national story, born of an era when the United States was both agrarian and expansionist. The major themes of this packet invite teachers and students to think about how regional, state, and local history fit within the broader American context.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs, Lesson Plans, Readings, Teaching and Learning Strategies

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Downloadable docs

Conditions of Use:

Custom Permissions

Copyright Holder:

Copyright Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, University of Washington. All rights reserved.