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Plants / Animals Seen by Lewis & Clark

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Students conduct research to find references to plants or animals and their uses by Lewis & Clark's Corps of Discovery by using materials available such as journals, books, internet sources, library materials. Groups create a Powerpoint presentation.

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the lewis and clark expedition

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lewis and clark, science
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
14 days
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Research
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