The Lewis and Clark Expedition

In this lesson, students will analyze the challenges faced by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, and the effect the journey had on American history and Native American cultures.
Resource ID#: 59596 Type: Lesson Plan
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Direct Link: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/lewis-clark-grades-6-8

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 8 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: corps of discovery, westward expansion, expansion, Lewis and Clark, Lewis and Clark expedition, early American history
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  WebQuest,  Problem-Solving Task,  Assessment,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Image/Photograph,  Text Resource,  Resource Collection,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Writing to Learn, Argumentation, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: CPALMS Charter: Social Studies

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