Meeting Curriculum Standards: How MVHS can help

Museum Tours from MVHS

1^st grade

• using artifacts to learn about family life in the past

• comparing past and present

• seeing similarities and differences in cultures and groups

2^nd grade       

• using objects to learn about daily life in the past

• identifying work that people did in the past

• similarities and differences with jobs today

• how technology has changed communications and transportation

3^rd grade       

• change over time in business, industry, education, transportation

• cause and effect relationships

• identifying goods and services

4^th grade       

• identifying resources in Ohio

• why people came: jobs, family, freedom

• way of life of various groups in Ohio

5^th grade       

• Native American use of different environments

• expansion of U.S. because of settlement, industrialization, and transportation

• identifying waves of immigration

6^th grade       

• early development of humankind

7^th grade       

• cultural practices, products, and perspectives

8^th grade       

• interactions between Native Americans and settlers

• territorial expansion of the United States

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society educates and promotes an interest in the history of the Mahoning Valley by collecting, preserving, and developing material representative of the people who have inhabited the region.

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