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Coney Island

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Use these lesson plans, created by teachers for teachers, to explore summertime and recreation.

Marco Paul's Travels on the Erie Canal: An Educational Voyage (Grades 3-8) Students trace Marco Paul's 1840s journey through the Erie Canal.

Twentieth Century Entertainment: When Work is Done (Grades 6-12) Students develop albums that reflect a thesis about leisure time in the United States between 1900 and 1950.