Interactive Whiteboard Files for the 4th-Grade Textbook
Whiteboard Files
Here you'll find interactive whiteboard resources that align to each chapter of "Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story."
These files have been created on SMART Notebook 11 software and work best with SMART interactive whiteboard hardware. To import the files into your Promethean ActivInspire system, click on the "File" menu, select "Import", then select "SMART Notebook File".
We hope this content provides you with more versatility as you teach the history of Wisconsin. To view more resources, see About Our 4th-Grade Textbook.
Login Information
To view or download these documents, you need a login and password. Login information is provided to school districts that have purchased a classroom set. Please contact Andy Belmas by email at andy.belmas@wisconsinhistory.org or by phone at 608-264-6483 for your login and password.
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2nd Edition
Interactive Whiteboard Activities - View or Download
Chapter 1 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 10.8 MB) Materials for Chapter 1 - Connecting to Our State's StoryChapter 2 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 12 MB) Materials for Chapter 2 - Wisconsin: A Place with a PastChapter 3 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 161 MB) Materials for Chapter 3 - Wisconsin's First PeopleChapter 4 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 11 MB) Materials for Chapter 4 - The Fur Trade Era: Exploration and Exchange in WisconsinChapter 5 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 22 MB) Materials for Chapter 5 - From Indian Lands to Territory to StatehoodChapter 6 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 143 MB) Materials for Chapter 6 - Coming to Wisconsin: Immigration and SettlementChapter 7 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 9 MB) Materials for Chapter 7 - Wisconsin and the Civil WarChapter 8 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 345 MB) Materials for Chapter 8 - Lead, Soil, and Saw Dust, 1820-1914Chapter 9 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 164 MB) Materials for Chapter 9 - Transportation and Industry Change WisconsinChapter 10 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 198 MB) Materials for Chapter 10 - Good Times, Hard Times, and Better TimesChapter 11 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 132 MB) Materials for Chapter 11 - New Opportunities, New ChallengesChapter 12 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 1.7 MB) Materials for Chapter 12 - A Place with a Future
1st Edition
Interactive Whiteboard Activities - View or Download
Chapter 1 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 10.8 MB) Materials for Chapter 1 - Connecting to Our State's StoryChapter 2 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 12 MB) Materials for Chapter 2 - Wisconsin: A Place with a PastChapter 3 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 161 MB) Materials for Chapter 3 - Wisconsin's First PeopleChapter 4 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 11 MB) Materials for Chapter 4 - The Fur Trade Era: Exploration and Exchange in WisconsinChapter 5 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 22 MB) Materials for Chapter 5 - Becoming Wisconsin: From Indian Lands to StatehoodChapter 6 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 143 MB) Materials for Chapter 6 - They Came to Wisconsin and They're Still Coming: Immigration and SettlementChapter 7 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 9 MB) Materials for Chapter 7 - Wisconsin and the Civil WarChapter 8 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 345 MB) Materials for Chapter 8 - Lead, Soil, and Saw Dust, 1820-1914Chapter 9 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 164 MB) Materials for Chapter 9 - Transportation and Industry Change WisconsinChapter 10 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 198 MB) Materials for Chapter 10 - Good Times, Hard Times, and Better TimesChapter 11 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 132 MB) Materials for Chapter 11 - New Opportunities, New ChallengesChapter 12 SMART Notebook Activities
(.notebook format, 1.7 MB) Materials for Chapter 12 - A Place with a Future
Special Thanks
Access to the Wisconsin Historical Society's "Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story" interactive whiteboard content and activities was made possible through a generous grant from the Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation, with additional support from the Herzfeld Foundation.
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4th-Grade Textbook - Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story
This definitive Wisconsin history textbook from the Wisconsin Historical Society is full color, visually stunning, and promotes strong literacy skills.
Have Questions?
For more information on the interactive whiteboard resources, email Kurt Griesemer or call 608-264-6547. Contact our helpful staff about implementing the textbook in your classroom.