How To Use This Site
 Teacher Resources
Welcome to our Education Activities Website.

We hope you have come to discover the working past firsthand!

The Museum's education tours are listed on the buttons above.

  • Introductory Activities provide an introduction to what museums do.
  • The Working Mill is a basic program that includes a tour of the Mill.
  • The Mill & Its Community program is specifically designed for younger grades (usually K through 4th grade).
  • Exploring the Industrial Age and From Pine to Package are two different mill programs for older children.
  • Waterpower and the Mill Environment has a more science-based focus.
  • Ice Harvesting and Field to Feed are seasonal programs, offered in the winter and fall respectively
Just click on a button, and you will find a description of the program with links to many related activities for you to try.

If you are a teacher, a parent, a student, or anyone interested in history, please explore the resources provided on this website to learn more about the working past.

If, at any time, you wish to return to our main homepage, click on the Hanford Mills Museum logo at the top of any of our pages.

 

This website is made possible by a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts.New York State Council on the Arts

Harvesting Corn in Field to Feed School ProgramUsing logging tools to roll a log during a From Pine to Package School Program.
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