Canal Boat

Grade
2nd grade
3rd grade
4th grade
5th grade
6th grade
Price
$13
Common Core
1-ESS1
Description

Canal boats tell the story of the first man-made trade network of community cooperation, of the ingenious use of water power. Construct a boat, its mules, people and canal bed in 1/4th" scale. Operate a model lock. With the rich illustrations of Peter Spier's Erie Canal ©1970

Connecticut History for the canal communities: New Haven, Hamden, Cheshire, Southington, Plainville