At the beginning of class I handed back graded work, including the rubric from last week's WebQuest. Many student made mistakes submitting the WebQuest. For information on how to receive credit please see the link below:
Common Mistakes
Next, students participated in a warm-up about the Oregon Trail where they brainstormed ideas about the difficulty of the voyage.
Next, I gave a short lecture on the different trails west as student took notes onto a note sheet.
Trails West PowerPoint
Trails West Note Sheet
Finally, students worked on a mapping activity where they located the different trials and the major acquisitions of the United States.
Western Expansion Map
Textbook pages:
395
408 and 410
Homework is to finish the Western Expansion Map
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