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Problems Encountered by Surveyors of Arkansas Lesson Plan

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Problems Encountered by Surveyors of Arkansas

Fifth graders examine the six geographic regions of Arkansas by examining the problems encountered by surveyors in Arkansas after the Louisiana Purchase. They conduct Internet research, create a chart, and write an essay comparing two regions of Arkansas.

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arkansas history, arkansas, the louisiana purchase

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Grade

5th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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Resource Type

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