I taught grade five in Somerville, MA for 36 years. I now work at a historical society setting up displays and teaching most of the third grade students of Medford the history of their city. We use the historical items from the society and I also bring my Civil War items and my collection of early photographic items such as tintypes, stereoviews, ambrotypes and cartes de visites. I strive to make sure that my students understand the concepts that they are working on in a friendly and reassu
