History at Home Resources

Please enjoy these activities and resources, and be sure to check back weekly for new additions.

We hope this online resource page will help you encourage and explore historical learning at home.

History at Home

Prince George

Past & Present

The Huble Diaries

Putting the "Home" in Homestead

The General Store: Shopping Then & Now

Mail Order Catalogues

Read Mr. Huble Builds a House

Read Mrs. Huble Grows a Garden

Read Mr. Seebach and the New Store

Make Mr. Huble's bread yeast

Colouring & Activity Sheets

Download as separate files, or use the last link to download each theme as one document.

Colouring & Activity Sheets - General Store

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Chores

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Barn

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Fish Camp

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Travel & Trade

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Garden

Colouring & Activity Sheets - Huble House

Old-Fashioned Pastimes and Crafts

Making Butter at Home (video)

Solo Cat's Cradle (video)

Button Spinners (video) and decorated button spinners (video)

Spool knitting instructions (website)

Thaumatropes (video) 

Digging Deeper

Lheidli Language

Edie Frederick's Lheidli Language Channel (YouTube)

More videos available on Edie's Channel 

Prince George History

100+ Iconic Prince George People, Places & Objects

Virtual Volunteering 

Transcribe oral histories from the Huble Homestead archives - contact us to make local history more accessible.

Transcribe documents from BC's history - help Royal BC Museum make historical documents digitally searchable.

Transcribe documents from Canada's history - transcribe documents or describe digital records held by Library & Archives Canada.