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Lewis and Clark In Columbia River Country Native Foods Lesson PlanLewis and Clark In Columbia River Country Native Foods Lesson Plan
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Lewis and Clark In Columbia River Country Native Foods

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Learners complete an online activity by following a series of prompts to determine seasonal foods that could be found in the Columbia basin during the Lewis and Clark expedition. They draw a seasonal round that shows a colorful representation of the foods.

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5th - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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