The Educators at the Fairbanks Museum have prepared a wondrous array of curriculum guides to assist teachers and parents in the preparation of lessons for students. The following topics can be accessed from the links on the left side of this page.
These curriculum guides focus on the ingenuity and skill of Vermont's traditional crafts and trades: from Harvesting Ice and Shearing Sheep to the Invention of the first electric motor!
This expansive collection of over thirty curriculum guides approaches our unique eco-region from every angle: from the Chemistry of Acid Rain, and the History of Log Drives in our Rivers, to the Biology of the Rodents gnawing in your cubboard!
This set of curriculum guides is an introduction to Vermont's first and most enduring people: the Abenaki Nation. Consider these as a first step into an exploration of the rich History and Craftsmanship of the Abenaki people, including a glimpse into Abenaki and other American Indian Nations' Starlore.