DESTINATIONS

School

Groups can schedule a self-guided visit, or rent one of the museum's learning kits - a box with items that can help them learn about Vermont history. Kits are filled with resources including books, artifacts, audio-visual materials, and reproduction items. Examples of topics include cooking, mills, maps and geography, and holiday traditions.

supports classroom learning in:
Art, Social Studies.

topics covered:
Art, Painting, Photography, History, Heritage.

contact info
Name: Sheldon.
Phone: 802-388-2117
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 24 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hours. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1. Registration: Phone, Email. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History

This Henry Sheldon Museum is the oldest community-chartered museum in the country. Areas include the 1829 Judd-Harris House, which features exhibits on the region’s settlement including industry, natural resources, furniture, and art; the research center; and the Walter Cerf gallery, which has a varied exhibition of historical and artistic works including quilts, paintings, photos, and other treasures from the museum.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

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Scouts

Groups can schedule a self-guided visit, or rent one of the museum's learning kits - a box with items that can help them learn about Vermont history. Kits are filled with resources including books, artifacts, audio-visual materials, and reproduction items. Examples of topics include cooking, mills, maps and geography, and holiday traditions.

supports scout badges in:
Art, Social Studies.

topics covered:
Art, Painting, Photography, History, Heritage.

contact info
Name: Sheldon.
Phone: 802-388-2117
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 24 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hours. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1. Registration: Phone, Email. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History

This Henry Sheldon Museum is the oldest community-chartered museum in the country. Areas include the 1829 Judd-Harris House, which features exhibits on the region’s settlement including industry, natural resources, furniture, and art; the research center; and the Walter Cerf gallery, which has a varied exhibition of historical and artistic works including quilts, paintings, photos, and other treasures from the museum.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

Camp

Groups can schedule a self-guided visit, or rent one of the museum's learning kits - a box with items that can help them learn about Vermont history. Kits are filled with resources including books, artifacts, audio-visual materials, and reproduction items. Examples of topics include cooking, mills, maps and geography, and holiday traditions.

topics covered:
Art, Painting, Photography, History, Heritage.

contact info
Name: Sheldon.
Phone: 802-388-2117
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 24 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hours. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1. Registration: Phone, Email. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History

This Henry Sheldon Museum is the oldest community-chartered museum in the country. Areas include the 1829 Judd-Harris House, which features exhibits on the region’s settlement including industry, natural resources, furniture, and art; the research center; and the Walter Cerf gallery, which has a varied exhibition of historical and artistic works including quilts, paintings, photos, and other treasures from the museum.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

Homeschool

Groups can schedule a self-guided visit, or rent one of the museum's learning kits - a box with items that can help them learn about Vermont history. Kits are filled with resources including books, artifacts, audio-visual materials, and reproduction items. Examples of topics include cooking, mills, maps and geography, and holiday traditions.

supports classroom learning in:
Art, Social Studies.

topics covered:
Art, Painting, Photography, History, Heritage.

contact info
Name: Sheldon.
Phone: 802-388-2117
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 24 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2 hours. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1. Registration: Phone, Email. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History

This Henry Sheldon Museum is the oldest community-chartered museum in the country. Areas include the 1829 Judd-Harris House, which features exhibits on the region’s settlement including industry, natural resources, furniture, and art; the research center; and the Walter Cerf gallery, which has a varied exhibition of historical and artistic works including quilts, paintings, photos, and other treasures from the museum.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>