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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Henry's Freedom Box

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore the Civil War by reading a children's book in class. In this underground railroad lesson, students read the story Henry's Freedom Box and discuss the plot, settings and characters. Students create their own "freedom box"...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Underground Railroad: Henry "Box" Brown

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students build Henry's box. For this historical perspective lesson students listen to the story Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine about an escape using the Underground Railroad. Students also read and discuss The Deliverer of Box Brown...