Lesson Plans & Activities from the Ohio Historical Society

From Morgan's Raid and Ohio's statehood to canal transportation and civil rights, the Ohio Historical Society has developed lesson plans and classroom activities to meet your needs in the teaching of Ohio history. All of the materials have been designed to enhance the Ohio Department of Education's new Academic Content standards and reflect the vast resources within the Society.

The following Lesson Plans are condensed files that include links, content standards and other resources.
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Choose from the available topics listed below, which have been separated based upon 4th grade social studies content standards: