Teaching Trunks

Museum in A Trunk

Tocobaga Trunk

NEILY TRAPPMAN STUDIO  has developed Museum in a Trunk for teachers to take into their classrooms to enrich their students’ learning experience.

Trunks include lesson plans

PowerPoint CD (and sometimes a DVD)

Reproduction artifacts

Topical Books

Lots of activities for grades 4th-8th grades in Florida.

State Standards and FCAT benchmarks

  • Available from St. Petersburg Museum of History

TRUNK # 1TOCOBAGA INDIANS OF TAMPA BAY (PDF) 

TRUNK # 2 TRANSPORTATION IN TAMPA BAY (PDF)

TRUNK # 3 SPORTS & RECREATION IN TAMPA BAY (PDF)

  • Available from Dunedin Historical Museum

with Downloadable Lesson Plans

Trunk #1 Sterling Scotland

Grades 3-5

Grades 6-8

Trunk # 2 Pirates of Florida

Grades 4-5

Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12

Trunk #3 Journey Stories

Grades 3-5

Grades 6-8

Trunk #4 Civil War in Florida

Trunks and Lesson Plans available at museum

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