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Sacagawea And the Lemhi Shoshoni: Contribution To the Lewis And Clark Expedition Lesson PlanSacagawea And the Lemhi Shoshoni: Contribution To the Lewis And Clark Expedition Lesson Plan
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Sacagawea And the Lemhi Shoshoni: Contribution To the Lewis And Clark Expedition

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Students dentify the period of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the life of Sacagawea on a timeline that demonstrates the chronology of important events in American History.

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sacagawea, the lewis and clark expedition

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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Duration
5 days

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