History at Home

Learning Resources for Students of All Ages!

 

Multi-Age

Oral History Activity sheet Capture your elders’ memories when you have the chance.

Primary Grades

Postcards

What Is It? #1

What Is It? #2

What Is It? #3

Make a Time Capsule

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Intermediate Grades

What Is It? #1

What Is It? #2

What Is It? #3

Seaford, Maryland? 

Learning from Maps

Be a Surveyor’s Helper (multiplication and division)

Make a Time Capsule

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Secondary Grades

Nicholites: 18th Century Abolitionists in Southern Delaware 

Transportation Innovation

Seaford: Nylon Capital of the World

Seaford Census Data 

Lincoln Letter (for advanced readers)

Time Capsule 1: Speaking to the Future

Time Capsule 2: Touching the Future’s Past

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Message for Parents and Teachers

  • If you have ideas for other lessons regarding Seaford History, please send us an email at admin@seafordhistoricalsociety.com 
  • If you would like to donate work samples from these lessons to the Seaford Museum, please note the following:
    • Parent permission is required for the Seaford Historical Society to take possession of any work by students under the age of 18.
    • The Seaford Historical Society retains the right to use electronic submissions, in whole or part, for any promotional or exhibit purposes.
    • The Seaford Historical Society will be the sole owner of any donated physical objects and may use them for any purpose.

Gov. Ross Mansion

    Saturdays and Sundays 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    Last tour begins at 3:30

    Private tours available by appointment

         Phone: 302-628-9500

         Email admin@seafordhistoricalsociety.com

         Follow this link for GROUP TOUR information.

    Mansion Grounds are open dawn to dusk.

Seaford Museum – HOLDIAY HOURS

    Thursday thru Sunday 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

        Through January 11

        Closed November 28 and December 26

     Private tours available by appointment.

         Call 302-628-9828

         Email admin@seafordhistoricalsociety.com

         Follow this link for GROUP TOUR information.

Historical Society Office Hours

     Tuesday – Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

     Call 302-628-9828

     Email admin@seafordhistoricalsociety.com