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Native Americans of the Lewis and Clark Trail

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As part of a study of the Corps of Discovery expedition, class groups research the different Native American tribes Lewis and Clark encountered on their journey and share their findings with the class.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
native american history, native american culture, the age of exploration, the lewis and clark expedition
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Additional Tags
social studies
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Instructional Ideas
  • Create a wall map of the journey and have groups indicate where the Corps encountered the tribe they researched
Classroom Considerations
  • Class access to computers and the Internet are required for this project
Pros
  • The resource provides links to the Lewis and Clark Trail website, includes the requirements for the project and presentations, and assessment suggestions
Cons
  • No rubric for the presentations is included