The Underground Railroad: An Interactive Activity about Slavery in the United States

ACTIVITY ABOUT SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

This interactive activity is going to be used with the 4th group. We'll learn about enslaved African Americans living in the South and we'll follow one of these slaves along the Underground Railroad, a secret network of hiding places which helped runaway slaves reach freedom.

In the following link you'll find all the activities we are going to work with.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9sRZd55HnjgWDZCWDJ6dWVIRFk/view?usp=sharing

The next link will lead you to the 2nd activity:

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/write_letter.htm

You will find the map for the 3rd activity in the following link:

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/map.htm

Then, click in "questions to think about" and answer them.