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Online Curriculum Resources

The Montana Historical Society Education Office provides the a wide variety of educational resources online.

Montana: Stories of the Land
Companion Website and Online Teacher's Guide

Provides low resolution pdf files of each textbook chapter as well as worksheets,
tests, answer keys, and background information as well as links to lesson plans
and relevant websites.












Footlocker User Guides

Helps teachers prepare for utilizing our resources in the classroom.  The User Guides for each footlocker contain: historical narratives; a bibliography; compliance with Montana Standards for Social Studies; and lessons.

Ancient Teachings

Montana Ancient Teachings: A Curriculum for Montana Archaeology and Prehistory  

Introduces elementary and middle school students to the world of archaeology and what archaeologists have learned about Montana prehistory through archaeology and related scientific disciplines.  Use the Stones and Bones: Prehistoric Tools from Montana's Past footlocker as a companion piece to several of the lessons.  

Student Guide to the History of the State

Contains background information for teachers and a resource for students researching the State's history.

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Montana The Magazine of Western History Curriculum Guides

Provides lesson ideas for articles (text also available electronically) from our award wining journal, Montana The Magazine of Western History .  These interdisciplinary lessons are meant for use in Montana, American, and World History classes at the high school level.  Guides available for: