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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIf You Were a Pioneer on the Oregon Trail
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Literature, United States History, Geography and 3 additional..In this lesson, from EDSITEment, students compare imagined travel experiences of their own with the actual experiences of 19th-c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis and Clark Expedition Routes and Control of Lands
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyThis Xpeditions map features the Lewis and Clark Expedition routes and details which countries controlled the explored lands.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSodbusters!
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine photographs of sod houses, build a model sod house, and picture themselves liv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPBS Lewis and Clark: Journal Entries
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States HistoryThis Lewis and Clark Web site, from PBS, features journal entries from the expedition. The journal excerpts are from the separat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis and Clark as Naturalists
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States HistoryLewis and Clark as Naturalists presents flora and fauna as they described it on their 3,700-mile journey launched in St. Louis i...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis and Clark: Mapping the West
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States History, GeographyLewis and Clark: Mapping the West features maps of the famous expedition. The Corps of Discovery collected 30 maps from Indians...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West Across America with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States HistoryThis interactive multimedia feature from the National Geographic Society allows students to join Meriwether Lewis and William Cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThere's No Place Like Home
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literature, United States History, GeographyThis Xpeditions lesson uses children's literature and maps to explore reasons for past and present settlement. Students give var...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West: Imagining the Oregon Trail
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, GeographyIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students compare imagined travel experiences of their own with the actual experiences of 19th-ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States HistoryThe Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery provides games, quizzes, profiles of members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and les...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPioneer America: Journey West
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Theatre, United States History, GeographyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the early pioneers in America and their motivations...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn This Day with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, GeographyThis five-lesson unit, from EDSITEment, is designed to help students appreciate the immensity and mystery of the mission Lewis a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Do We Find Our Way?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students consider whether they have a good sense of direction and whether they are able to navigate u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: Lewis and Clark and the Language of Discovery
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plans focus on Lewis and Clark as keepers of journals.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentLife in a Sod House: Darkroom Detectives
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literature, Geography, United States HistoryWhat can we learn about life in a sod house by looking at photographs? In this activity, from the OurStory series produced by t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States, United States History, GeographyExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition is a travel itinerary of 41 forts, Indian villages, mounds, mountain passes...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBent's Old Fort National Historic Site's Learning Page
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States, Geography, United States HistoryBent's Old Fort National Historic Site's Learning Page examines the people and construction of Bent's Fort, and the Santa Fe Tra...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Lewis and Clark Festival
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Electives, Theatre, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 6 additional..This lesson plan, from the National Park Service, has students share their knowledge of Lewis and Clark with classmates, parents...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States HistoryRivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America looks at historical maps, relations with Indians, and expedit...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAcross the Plains in 1844
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Electives, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, Geography and 2 additional..Across the Plains is a first-hand account by Catherine Sager Pringle of the migration from Missouri to Oregon in the 19th cent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0