Kingsley Plantation Curriculum Materials
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Materials are organized into three sections - elementary, middle, and high school. Some activities were created by park staff, while other plans were designed by local teachers. Explore the appropriate links to gather what you need to prepare your students. NEW! Slave trade curriculum. Learn more... These lesson plans are in .pdf format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Questions? Call 904.251.3537. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4 Lesson Plans) 1) Scavenger Hunt Searching for the Past: A Kingsley Plantation Scavenger Hunt by Karen Johnson, New Berlin Elementary
2) Daily Life in Slavery Daily Life in Slavery: A Lesson Plan for Kingsley Plantation by Laura Bower, Pine Forest Elementary School of the Arts
3) Slave Cabin - Tabby Kingsley Krispies! Building a Slave Cabin by Sarah Miller and Amber Grafft-Weiss, Florida Public Archaeology Network 4) Kingsley Plantation - General Plantation Program Background Information
Pre-Visit Activities (for the classroom)
On-Site Activities (to do while at Kingsley Plantation)
Post-Visit Activities (to complete after your students have visited the park)
5) Project Archaeology Investigating Shelter- A Curriculum Guide (3rd-5th grade) MIDDLE SCHOOL (5 Lesson Plan Options) 1) Slavery in the South Slavery in the South by Carolyn Mickler, DuPont Middle School
2) History of Kingsley Plantation History of Kingsley Plantation by Sharon Phares, DuPont Middle School 3) Teaching History Through Art Teaching History Through Art by Kesha Walton, Highlands Middle School
4) Scavenger Hunts for Kingsley Plantation, targeted to 7th grade geography - by Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Mary P. Mott, James Weldon Johnson Middle School Scavenger Hunt for Kingsley Plantation - Lesson Plan Scavenger Hunt for Kingsley Plantation Scavenger Hunt for Kingsley Plantation Slave Quarters 5) Journey in Your Own Backyard - Online Scavenger Hunt for Jacksonville's National Park - by Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Mary P. Mott, James Weldon Johnson Middle School HIGH SCHOOL (6 Topics - 9 Lesson Plans) 1) Teaching with Local History Teaching with Local History by Lorraine Morris, Sandalwood High School
2) A Slave's Letter A Slave's Letter: Daily Life in Slavery by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School 3) Anna Kingsley Anna Kingsley Lesson Plan, designed by park staff 4) Kingsley Plantation During Changing Times and Colonization Kingsley Plantation During Changing Times and Colonization by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School, Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Slavery Systems in America by Hannah Markwardt, Heritage High School 5) Introduction to Kingsley Plantation Introduction to Kingsley Plantation (classroom) by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School, Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Introduction to Kingsley Plantation (at the park) by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School, Teacher to Ranger to Teacher 6) Careers in the National Park Service Careers in the National Park Service by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School, Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Careers - Interview a Park Ranger by Pamela James, Sandalwood High School, Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Educational groups can explore the grounds at Kingsley Plantation, which include the main plantation house, slave quarters, kitchen house, barn, and garden. Park staff is available to answer questions in the visitor center and exhibit area, and educational displays around the grounds help visitors learn more about the plantation period. For more kids' activities, please see the For Kids page. More about the Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Program.
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Ranger-Guided Programs
Classroom Activities
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