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Lesson Plan
National Woman's History Museum

Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Political activist, suffragette, pacifist, and the first woman elected to Congress, Jeannette Rankin has been largely ignored in history and history textbooks. Young historians set out to rectify that situation by examining primary...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Montana Crossword

For Students 3rd - 6th
For this Montana worksheet, students answer questions about Montana's history and put their answers in a crossword puzzle. Students complete 10 questions about Montana.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Native Indian Culture: Plains Indians in Montana

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine the culture of the Plains Indians. In this Montana history instructional activity, students view a PowerPoint presentation regarding the social, religious, and traditional life of the Plains Indians. 
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Website
A&E Television

History.com: Montana

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a detailed look at the state of Montana! From its earliest history and peoples, to present day facts which include population, climate, geography, plants and animals, economy, government, cultural life, sports and recreation,...
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Website
Other

Monatna Kids: Montana for Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Information just for the younger set all about Montana: agriculture, business, things to do and see, plants, animals, history, Lewis and Clark, and activities and games.
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Activity
Other

Montana's Official Website: Montana Is for Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
MONTANA KIDS highlights facts about Montana, presents information about the state's history, natural resources, and tourist attractions. It includes games and activities to do when finished exploring this site.
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: Montana

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides excellent information regarding Montana's history, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Memory: Montana

For Students 3rd - 5th
Who were the first white explorers to "set foot in Montana?" Find out more about the Native American population living in Montana. Draw on the experience of the Native American population.
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Website
Other

Montana Indian Nations

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about several Indian reservations in Montana at this easy to use site. Just click on a Native American group on the map for more information about them.
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Website
Other

Lewis and Clark trail.com: Montana

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site retrace the journey once taken by Lewis and Clark as they travelled through Montana. Read a description of their adventure, follow the interactive map, and stop at the many points of interest along the way.
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Handout
NSTATE

Montana: The Great Seal of Montana

For Students 6th - 8th
Provides information on the great seal of Montana as well as information on the statehood of Montana.