School Programs
Girl Scouts is an organization with over 110 years of history - and it all started here! We offer tours and programs for a variety of age levels and subjects.
If you're interested in booking a school program, please contact us for more information at birthplace@girlscouts.org.
2nd Grade
SS2H1 Describe the lives and contributions of historical figures in Georgia history.
Our program for 2nd Grade includes a specialized house tour focusing on the theme of leadership, with activities from Juliette Gordon Low’s life and Girl Scout history.
5th Grade
FSS5H1 America at the turn of the century.
On a 45-60 minute tour, students will learn about Juliette Gordon
Low’s childhood and Girl Scouting (1860-1912).
8th Grade
FSS8H7 New South Era (1880-1910)
On a 45-60 minute tour, students will learn about Juliette Gordon
Low and her family in post-Civil War Savannah.
US History
SSUSH13 Progressive Era and the roles of women in reform movements.
On a 45-60 minute tour, students will learn about the founding of
Girl Scouts (1912) and the women who started the Girl Scout
Movement.
Additional Subjects
ELA: Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts: Responding and Connecting
Health: Disability Awareness
Social Studies: Civil War to the Progressive Era
Quiet Hour at the Museum
On select days, we offer a Quiet Hour for visitors who want to explore at their own pace without a crowd. We lower the lighting and turn off distracting music to create a comfortable environment for all visitors. Perfect for a SPED or life skills class.
School Program Resouces
- Teaching Hard History: Slavery at the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace.
- Juliette the Inventor: Try your hand at making an invention Juliette patented, courtesy of the US Patent and Trademark Office.
