MOHAI’s Education Department has developed a comprehensive online curriculum—complete with primary source materials from the museum’s collections—for classes to use in their exploration of specific Seattle history topics.
Curricula
Great Seattle Fire
Learn about the Great Seattle Fire of 1889 and the pivotal role it played in Seattle's early development.
Century 21 Exposition
Explore the themes of Seattle's 1962 World's Fair and discover the origins of some of Seattle's most iconic structures.
Past Exhibit Packets
Edible City: A Delicious Journey
Edible City serves up the story of how Seattleites eat in their city and how urban palates have developed over the years.
WWI America
Examines the causes, conflicts, and consequences of World War One on a national scale, while providing regional focus on how the war impacted Seattle.
Seattle on the Spot: The Photographs of Al Smith
Al Smith's photography chronicles Seattle's vibrant Central District neighborhood and the city's African American community during the mid-20th century.