Mapping the Underground Railroad

Click here for a Unit plan on Mapping the Underground Railroad.

This Unit is Comprised of Six Lessons.

Lesson 1: Use interactive Journey to Freedom on National Geographic website and write a reflective blog post.

Lesson 2: Set the foundation for successful group work.

Lesson 3: Research and take notes on stops along the Underground Railroad.

Lesson 4: Insert and Save Placemarks for stops along the Underground Railroad on a Google Earth map.

Lesson 5: Record a Screencast of narrated exploration of the Placemarked stops.

Lesson 6: Embed Google Earth map screencast into a Blog entry. Write reflective piece collaboratively to post on blog.

Modified by Tina Hurlbert on 11/30/2014