Links

GO WEST ACROSS AMERICA WITH LEWIS AND CLARK:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/

Students can participate in this online adventure from
National Geographic by making decisions along the jour-
ney and clicking on their response in order to continue.
They will also be able to read journal excerpts and his-
torical facts on, "Did You Know?".

 

ADVENTURE INTO THE UNKNOWN:
http://www.richmond.edu/~ed344/webquests/lewisclark/

Students are invited to join the Lewis and Clark expedi-
tion--a wee bit late, but they have the advantage of map-
ping for their fellow travelers, and will create a game-
board reliving their trail and an exciting journal of
their journey.

 

RETRACING LEWIS AND CLARK:
http://www.usaweekend.com/97_issues/971102/lewis_and_clark/971102trail_intro.html

Go on the incredible journey west by retracing the steps
of Lewis and Clark in this interactive online adventure.
Students must select their team and provisions and make
further choices in order to proceed.

 

STUDY UNIT -- LEWIS AND CLARK:
http://members.aol.com/MomCaroe/LandC.html

Suggestions across all subjects are offered to create
your own integrated unit on Lewis and Clark.

 

LEWIS AND CLARK -- LESSONS:
http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/class/idx_les.html

To investigate the Lewis and Clark expedition with varied
assignments, topics, and excellent coverage, try more
than fifteen lesson plans offered at this site from PBS.

 

LEWIS AND CLARK THEMATIC UNIT:
http://members.tripod.com/~ehlavaty/lewclar.html
http://www.lewisclark.net/

Students will devise a menu, a budget, and a supply list
for a westward expedition, as well as create a class
journal, a board game, and a terrain map, among other
activities. Use the 2nd URL above, Lewis and Clark's
Historic Trail, to supply online research resources.

 

DISCOVERING LEWIS AND CLARK:
http://www.lewis-clark.org/choice.htm

Navigate around this site to find maps, journals, natur-
al history, and other fascinating facets on the expedit-
ions of Lewis and Clark. Great site for student research.

ESCAPE TO FREEDOM:
http://www.headbone.com/derby/escape/

Explore the Underground Railroad with this online exhibit.
In cartoon style, two students are transported back in
time and must deal with the issues of slavery. A Teacher's
Guide is included.

California Gold Rush