Bring the fishing industry into your classroom with the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center’s curriculum materials and educational activities! All materials were made by local educators and staff at the Fishing Heritage Center.
Hover over the images below to learn more. Please contact programs@fishingheritagecenter.org with any questions.
Digital Exhibit and Activities
A Changing Way of Life
Click the button below to access the digital exhibit, A Changing Way of Life, and download activities related to topics of labor, immigration, and sustainability.
Virtual Vessel Tour
Virtual Vessel Tour
Take a Virtual Vessel Tour of the F/V Huntress! Click the button below to come aboard a working scalloper and download accompanying activities.
Background Essays
Background Essays
Click the button below to download background essays which provide content and activities about New Bedford’s history, culture, and fishing industry.