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Think Like A Historian! Tour

A hands-on, inquiry-based visit that complements 4th grade Social Studies/Common Core standards.

1 h 30 min

Service Description

During a 90-minute visit to the museum, students will: -explore the historic homes of the Workman and Temple families. -work together in groups to find, analyze, and interpret primary source materials focused on the 1840s, 1870s, and 1920s. -collect evidence to answer questions on one of four themes: transportation, architecture, business, and entertainment. -present their findings to the rest of the class utilizing their understanding of the sources they discovered to give the historical causation, periodization, and context of a theme during a particular decade. -formulate arguments to explain how and why these themes changed over time.


Contact Details

info@homesteadmuseum.org


The Homestead Museum acknowledges that it is situated on part of the traditional, ancestral, and unceded Gabrieleño/Tongva/Kizh land. We recognize the Indigenous peoples of this territory as the traditional stewards and pay our respects to Indigenous peoples, their ancestors, elders, relatives, and relations, past, present, and emerging.

15415 Don Julian Rd, City of Industry, CA 91745

(626) 968-8492

© 2023 by Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum

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