Curated OER
EarthTrek Gravestone Project
Learners explore the effects of acid rain. In this acid rain lesson, students investigate the effects of the weathering from acid rain in different places. Learners visit cemetaries to collect data about the effects of acid rain on the...
Curated OER
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers i
Students explore the challenges involved in carrying out a program to care for the needs of Civil War veterans an to mark their graves after their deaths. The biography of a veteran from the community is researched and written in this...
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Written in Stone
A lesson that takes young scholars through the process of examining tombstones as artifacts, identifying information that can be instrumental in investigating a community's past or an individual's genealogy. Students also make gravestone...