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Exploring the West Using Fiction Lesson PlanExploring the West Using Fiction Lesson Plan
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Exploring the West Using Fiction

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Students explore post Civil War development of the American West. They investigate the conflict among various groups involved in the settlement of the West and select a novel by a western writer and complete questions from the Exploring the American West worksheet outside of class.

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the american west

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american west, english language arts

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