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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Niagara Movement

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students explore the Niagara Movement and the Declaration of Principles manifesto. After a class discussion on the societal norms during the 1900's, students role play a specific individual. During the simulation, students depict civil...
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Jay's Treaty: Primary Documents in American History

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of the Library of Congress American Memory Historical Collections, this excellent website has a direct hyperlink to a digitized version of Jay's Treaty, a bibliography and related quotes from important figures.
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Website
Other

Niagara History: Battle of Lake Erie, 1813 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site about the Battle of Lake Erie focuses on the role of the brig, Niagara, in that pivotal battle of the War of 1812. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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Primary
University of Maryland

Early Americas Digital Archive: Niagara

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of the poem "Niagara" by Jose Maria Heredia.
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Handout
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Battle of Lake Erie

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief discussion of the Battle of Lake Erie contains many links to significant names and events.