Are you looking for an organization
to contact for educational information?
Do you need a site to visit for a field trip?
Do you want to find a curriculum enrichment guide
that relates to your ongoing studies?
For beginners: start with one of the following
menu options, depending on your goal:
Texts - activities
and online "booklets" which can be downloaded right
from this site.
Organizations
Database - contact information on hundreds
of institutions and publishers that offer Mass. Studies-related
resources.
Resources
Database - descriptions of hundreds of resources,
and info on how to obtain them.
The adventure begins by visiting the online database,
and using the search feature to find out what's available
in your area of interest! Filemaker 4.0 has a help
feature as well - just click the "?" symbol in the
top right corner of the database screen.
Activities
- ideas and lesson plans
to enrich your curriculum, many contributed by teachers.
This category will be expanded with your help.
For specialized search on Massachusetts Themes:
We are providing help on interdisciplinary themes that
bring together several kinds of resources in one place.
Try the Local Studies Pilot
Project (under "Activities"), the Watershed
Education feature, the Massachusetts
History feature, and the Industrial
History feature.
All kinds of ideas are available to relate your curriculum
to the world outside your classroom. Please give us
feedback via our email
address on what worked
for you and what didn't, and what you would like to
see more of in the future.