Standard

This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into how cultural characteristics are determined by a broad range of factors and interactions specific to a place.

Grade(s): 9

Year: 2019

Lesson

Part 1: Collect Oral Histories – 15 minutes Give your students a week to interview an older person about their relationship to one or several natural, cultural, or historic landmarks in their...

Create Your Own Appeal: Conservation and Preservation in South Carolina

Lesson

Part 1: Create Your Own Appeal – 45 minutes Students will begin to think critically about issues relating to the conservation and preservation of places that have natural, cultural, or historic value...

Gullah Roots: Penn Center, Education of Free Blacks, African Myths and Beliefs | Carolina Stories

Episode 9

Video

The Penn Center, formerly the Penn School, was founded on Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, by Northern abolitionist missionaries. The school was created to educate freed people, and was one of the...

Freewoods Farm | Reconstruction 360

Video

Reconstruction 360 is built on a 360 degree video platform that features a reenactment set on a farm in 1865. The reenactment was shot at Freewoods Farm, a living farm museum in the Freewoods...