Field Trip Program Descriptions

Kindergarten “Families”

A Trip to Long Ago...

Station # 1: Families Now & Long Ago

A Child's Day w/ Mistress Will

Location: Manor House

“Spinning A Yarn” & Carding Wool

Station # 2: Children’s Farm Kitchen w/Goodie

Hands-On-History Activities:
Crushing the Corn

Yoke & Bucket Carry

Station # 3: Old Time Farm Games

Historic Barn / Horses

A Living History Book…in the Park.

Thank you for helping to turn the pages of time.

Grade 1 Life In The Past

19th Century Farming Community Change Over Time
Introduction: We’re going to take a Horse & Buggy (song)…to
The Quaker Farming Community of Old.

Chapter 1: The Story of Woodlawn’s Wagon

Agriculture / Then and Now

                                    Location: Manor House Parlor w/ Ms Will

Chapter 2: Quaker Kitchen Farming Chores:
            Butter Churning Production
   Mortar & Pestle Corn Crushing
   Yoke & Bucket Carry
   Location: Colonial Kitchen w/ Goodie

Chapter 3: The First Refrigerator /ButterBox

Little Red General Store(Wants & Needs)

Old Time Farm Games

Grade 2

Ways of the Wampanoag & The Pilgrims

People of the Dawn

Nikkomosachmiawen @ The Four Winds Village

Authentic Reenactment Ceremony in Forest

The Pilgrims & The Wampanoag

Station 1 Artifacts & Wampanoag History

Bows & Arrows

Woodlawn Manor Artifact Room
w/ Grandmother Will

Station 2 Native American/ Colonial Games

Station 3 The Dancing Rock Song

  Station 4 Daily Life at The Pilgrim Kitchen
   Crushing Weachimin with "Goodie"
                    P is for Pilgrim /Yoke & Bucket Carry

Grade 3 (New Curriculum)

Sharing Woodlawn's Agricultural Past / Services & Goods

Woodlawn Manor Quaker Plantation Life c. 1800

Visit the General Store / Barter & Trade/ (Economic Wants)

Stone Dairy & Smokehouse

Slave Log Cabin (Natural, Capital & Human Resources)

Spinning & Carding Demonstration (Specialized work)

Hands-On History Activities (Goods made locally)

Butter Churning, Crushing Corn, Carrying Yoke & Bucket, Cheese Making, Games of Yore

Grade 4

Colonial Maryland Plantation Life

Hands-On Colonial Daily Farm Life Activities:

Churning Butter @ the Dairy

Crushing The "Gold of the South" (corn)

Spin & Card "King Cotton"

Pump & Carry Well Water by Yoke & Buckets

Visit the Smokehouse

See a "Hand of Cured Tobacco" Colonial cash crop

Barter & Trade at the General Store

Old Time Plantation Games

Grade 4

Early Woodland Native American Lifeways & Legends

Authentic Smudging Ceremony @ the Four Winds Village

Hands-On Yacomaco Daily Life & Artifacts

Bows & Arrows / Animal Signs

The Dancing Rock Song

Environmental History, A River Ran..."

Crushing "Weachimin" into "Nokehig"

Grade 4 - 8

The Underground Railroad Experience in Maryland

( The Network to Freedom Award in 2001)

Author, Donna Will

Follow the Drinking Gourd Program
Living History Activities Slave Log Cabin / Churning Butter, Yoke & Buckets

UGRR Trail Escape Experience

My Bedstead was a Board...

Call & Response "Juba" w/ African Percussion

The Freedom Puzzle

Wool Gathering

Grade 5

The Winds of Revolution c. 1774

Colonial Conflict / Visit a Revolutionary Manor House

Hands-On History & Interactive Play

Quaker Spinning & Carding Demonstration

The Patriot's Log Cabin Activities

Old Time Games

Grade 5

The Westward Ho!

The National Pike / Racing West

Experience the Journey / Pioneer Log Cabin Life Activities

General Store / Barter & Trade

Quaker Stone Barn c 1832

Meet Calamity / Trail Boss

Pioneer Farm Games

Chuckwagon Grill

Westward Ho Wagon Train Trail Experience!

Grade 8

Wagons West!

Frontier Life / Experience the Journey / Wilderness Trail

Pioneer Log Cabin Activities / Barter & Trade

Chuckwagon Grill

Grade 4 - 8

The Underground Railroad Experience in Maryland

The North Star Challenge Course / UGRR Trail Escape

Tobacco Plantation Activities/ UGRR Play

The Drinking Gourd Board Game

Slave "testimony" @ The Slave Log Cabin

The Sleeping Boards & Freedom Puzzle

The Old Hundred Pegs

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