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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Two Views of the Slave Ship Brookes

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Actual ship diagrams and a table of voyage data gives young historians an authentic glimpse of on-board experiences during the Atlantic Slave Trade. The class examines a projected diagram of the slave ship Brooks, recording thoughts....
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Article
PBS

Africans in America: Interior of a Slave Ship

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes how slaves were packed in the ships with barely enough room to sit or move, to maximize capacity.
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Handout
Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Amistad Revolt

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Cornell University School of Law provides a brief description of what happened during the Amistad Revolt and gives details concerning the Supreme Court that followed.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Harper's Weekly: Slave Trade: Slave Ship

For Students 9th - 10th
African captives aboard the deck of a slave ship.