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Curated OER

Horse and Rider: The Pony Express in Utah

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research the Pony Express. For this Pony Express lesson, 4th graders discover the reasons behind the development of this business and the technology that ended it.
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Curated OER

Era of Self-Sufficiency - Pre-1890

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students investigate the relationship between physical geography and Utah's settlement. For this Utah land lesson, students view a PowerPoint about Utah land and work in groups to answer questions about the uniqueness of Utah's Mormon...
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Curated OER

Making a Brand for Ourselves the "Cowboy" Way

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research the history of Utah. Students explore westward expansion and the importance of ranching in Utah's history. Students also investigate cattle drives in Utah.