Flight to Freedom: Rochester’s Underground Railroad

Immerse yourselves in re-created environments, first-person accounts, and hands-on experiences of the period leading up to the Civil War. Discover how Rochesterians fought against slavery using primary documents.

 

• Pre-K
• Physical Sciences: PS4.B
• Earth and Space Sciences: ESS1.A
• Kindergarten
• Civic Ideas and Practices:4a
• Geography, Humans, and the Environment: 6b
• Time, Continuity, and Change: 8b
• 1st Grade
• Waves: Light and Sound: PS4.B
• Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles: ESS1.A
• Individual Development and Cultural Identity: 1b, 1c, 2a
• Geography, Humans, and the Environment: 5b
• Time, Continuity, and Change: 7a, 8a, 8b
• 2nd Grade
• Time, Continuity, and Change: 6b
• 3rd Grade
• Civic Ideas and Practices: 8a, 8b, 8c
• 4th Grade
• In Search of Freedom and a Call for Change: 5a, 5b
• 5th Grade
• Government: 6c
• 7th Grade
• Colonial Developments: 2e
• Reform Movements: 7b
• Nation Divided: 8b, 8e

Subjects: Physical Sciences, the Arts, Earth Science
Program Type: Permanent Exhibition
Supporting Curriculum Materials:

Educator Guide

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