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Unit Plan
Other

Ringling Museum of Art: Circuses and Wild West Shows

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive educational resource lends a brief look into the American Circus, Wild West shows, and early Native Americans through the use of images provided by photographer, Frederick W. Glasier. Includes a quiz, activities, and...
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Handout
Other

History Magazine: Step Right Up!

For Students 9th - 10th
History Magazine examines the America's love affair with the circus. Outstanding article about the history of the circus. Find links to other sources.
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Handout
IMDb

Im Db: Biography of John Ringling North

For Students 9th - 10th
John Ringling North, a native of Baraboo, Wisconsin, was the nephew of John Ringling, one of the founders of the original Ringling Brothers Circus. He managed the circus and its finances for twenty years, beginning in 1947. A brief...
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Handout
Wisconsin Historical Society

Wisconsin Historical Society: Ringling Brothers

For Students 9th - 10th
A short description of the Ringling Brothers, the founders of the famous Ringling Brothers Circus, which began in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
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Graphic
Curated OER

History Magazine: Step Right Up!

For Students 9th - 10th
History Magazine examines the America's love affair with the circus. Outstanding article about the history of the circus. Find links to other sources.
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Graphic
Curated OER

History Magazine: Step Right Up!

For Students 9th - 10th
History Magazine examines the America's love affair with the circus. Outstanding article about the history of the circus. Find links to other sources.