Online Lesson Plans
K- 2nd Lesson Plans
(Coming Soon)
3rd - 5th Lesson Plans
(Coming Soon)
6th - 8th Lesson Plans
1. Moses Greenleaf, Maine's First Mapmaker
2. Deering Oaks, Portland, Maine
9th - 12th Lesson Plans
1. An Introduction to Maps as Primary Source Documents: Reading Maps Critically
2. Lesson Plan to Supplement American Treasures: Of Climates and Empire
Link: American Treasures Exhibition
3. Project-Based Lesson to Supplement The Changing Peninsula
Link: The Changing Peninsula Exhibition
4. Lesson Plan to Supplement Mapping the Republic
Link: Mapping the Republic Exhibition
5. Lesson Plan to Supplement Exodus and Exile: The Spaces of Diaspora
Link: Exodus and Exile: The Spaces of Diaspora
6.Lesson Plans to Supplement Road Maps: The American Way
Link: Road Maps: The American Way Exhibition
Other Lesson Plans
The Osher Map Library offers and supports educational services in keeping with its mission statement and its location within the University of Southern Maine. For any information about the Osher Map Library's educational activities.
To reserve a teaching kit, or to schedule a tour, please call:
Phone: (207) 780-4850
TDD: (207) 780-5646
In addition to in-service training workshops, usually offered on an ad hoc basis in conjunction with the Southern Maine Partnership, the Osher Map Library offers several K-12 educational services.
