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School Programs
The Bartow History Museum presents
interactive, enlightening and enjoyable
programs for various grade levels.

“Excellent program. Very interesting and age
appropriate. Right mix of instruction and
interaction.”
Pre-K teacher
“By far one of the, if not the, best
field trip! I am not sure who learned more,
my kids or myself! Thank you so much for the
wonderful artifacts, the production, and the
activities!”
2nd grade teacher
“Very informative! The students enjoyed
having an active part during the tour.”
3rd grade teacher
“All of the activities were well organized
and ran smoothly. We really enjoyed it.”
4th grade teacher
“Covered all the GPS standards we have
worked on in the classroom.”
5th grade teacher
Field Trip Programs
Field Trip Programs- a description of
programs offered at the BHM.
Click here for more information on field
trips to the BHM.
Click here for more information on field
trips to the BHM and the Grand Theatre.
Home School Days
Home
School
Day programs are designed to meet Georgia
Performance Standards while engaging
student’s critical and creative thinking
skills. Discover the array of
curriculum-based programs and field trip
opportunities available to students
throughout the year and take your students
on a field trip they will remember forever.
Home
School Day fieldtrips are 90 minutes and
include a living history
demonstration, hands on activities and
crafts related to the subject matter and a
self guided tour after the program.
Program Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m..
Home
school groups
must make a reservation by calling
770-387-3849.
Admission:
Students: $5 - Parents: $3 - Children 5
years and under: Free
April
27, 2012 - Special Event:
The Civil War Comes Alive
(see
below for more information)

*SPECIAL
EVENT*
The Civil War Comes
Alive
Friday, April 27, 2012
This program is appropriate for Grades 3-12
In honor of the 150th Anniversary of the
start of the Civil War, the Bartow History
Museum and the Booth Museum are offering the
chance to bring your students to an
unforgettable Civil War experience. This one
day special event is just for school groups
and will bring history to life for
students through interaction with soldiers
from both sides of the War. Choose from four
performance times to experience the life of
a Civil War soldier, then visit a field
hospital, see a canon being fired and much
more. Demonstrations of blacksmithing, rifle
firing, and signaling
along with a visit to the home front will
also provide students with a unique
perspective on the War. Students may also
visit special exhibitions inside each
museum.
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Traveling Trunk Program
Cost $50 within Bartow County, $60 outside
of Bartow County. Additional travel
fee may apply. Cost per group of 25 or less.
Program length: 50 minutes to 1 hour.
The cost for this
program is:
Bartow
County
$50.00 (per class - 25 students)
Outside Bartow County
$60.00 (per class - 25 students)
Additional travel fee may apply.
Traveling Trunk Programs- a description
of trunks offered.
Click here for more information on
Traveling Trunks.

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Lesson Plans
The following lesson plans and program
resources are designed to be used in
conjunction with the educational programs
offered at The Bartow History Museum.
Expressions of
Liberty and Freedom
(Printable Copy)
Click
here for The Civil War Comes Alive Teacher
Guide
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