Objectives:

3/15/18 - #27 - Hypothesize problems and reasons of relocating west.

3/16/18 - #28 - Create a map of westward expansion.

3/19/18 - #29 - Identify key mountain men and terms

3/23/18 - #30 - Describe the importance of the trails leading west

3/26 - 29 - #31 - Create a "play" pertaining to the selected trail.

4/3/18 - See #30

 

Homework:

Due: Monday, 3/19 - Three CH 13 Intro Questions  Introductory Assignment to Chapter 13.docx

Due: Tuesday, 3/20 - Complete Mapwork including the seven questions of Part B    CH 13 Sec 1 Introductory Mapwork.pdf

Due: Friday, 3/23 - 1) Read pages #419 - 420   2) Answer # 1 - 10 on CH 13 Section 1 Reading Guide - CH 13 Sec 1 RG.doc

Due: Wednesday, 3/28 - 1) Read pages 421 - 423     2) Answer #11 - 24 on CH 13 Sec 1 Reading Guide

Due: Thursday, 3/29 - Group "play" which was done in class all week from 3/26 - 3/29.

Due: Tuesday, 4/3 - 1) Read pages 421 - 423     2) Answer #11 - 24 on CH 13 Sec 1 Reading Guide

Due: Wednesday, 4/4 - Complete the front of WS #25 - Matching of Trails West   CH 13 Sec 1 Reteaching & CH 13 Sec 2 Chronology.pdf

Due: Thursday, 4/5 - Study for small test pertaining to CH 13 Sec 1 - Trails West

 

Homework Worksheets and Other Class Materials

  

 CH 13 Sec 1 Introductory Mapwork.pdf

WS #23 - CH 13 Sec 1 RG #1 - 10 (due 3/23 & 3/28)    CH 13 Sec 1 RG.doc

Powerpoint on Mountain Men  PP CH 13 Sec 1 Mountain Men.pptx

WS #24  - CH 13 Sec 1 Graphic Organizer CH13 SEC1 CZone WS America Trails West.doc  +   CH13SEC1 WS THREE TRAILS.doc

WS #25 - CH 13 Sec 1 Reteaching Activity/CH 13 Sec 2 Chronological Order Puzzle   CH 13 Sec 1 Reteaching & CH 13 Sec 2 Chronology.pdf

Here are a couple of decent videos on Mountain Men and the Trails West -  http://www.byutv.org/watch/21f38a1e-1d88-4559-aa28-48bcbc0049b3/american-ride-the-mountain-men    http://www.byutv.org/watch/240600fe-c54f-41ed-be7b-17d27650d289/american-ride-go-west-young-man

 

Class Resources

CH 13 Sec 1 Trails Assignment

Computer Resources

Santa Fe Trail

Legends of the Santa Fe Trail    - https://www.legendsofamerica.com/santa-fe-trail/

Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/santafetraildef.htm

National Park Service - Santa Fe Trail - Interactive Map (Maps) - https://www.nps.gov/safe/index.htm

Official Santa Fe Trail Association - https://www.santafetrail.org/the-trail/history/history-of-the-sft/

Santa Fe Trail History - Kansas - https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/santa-fe-trail/12195

 

Oregon Trail

Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/oregontrail.htm

All About the Oregon Trail - http://oregontrail101.com/

Oregon Trail Journal Entries - http://www.oregontrailcenter.org/HistoricalTrails/PioneersTalk.htm

Dangers on the Trail - http://www.oregontrailcenter.org/HistoricalTrails/Dangers.htm

National Park Service - Oregon Trail - https://www.nps.gov/oreg/index.htm

Oregon Trail Center - http://www.oregontrailcenter.org

 

The Mormon Trail

Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/mormontrail.htm

National Park Service - Mormon Trail - https://www.nps.gov/mopi/learn/historyculture/index.htm

Diaries of the Mormon Trail - http://overlandtrails.lib.byu.edu/mortrail.php

Mormon Trail History - Utah - https://utah.com/mormon/pioneer-trail-history

Mormon Trail History - Nebraska - https://cdrhsites.unl.edu/diggingin/trailsummaries/di.sum.0006.html

 

What happened in class?

Thursday, March 15 - Took the CH 12 Sec 3 Quest; started answering the three questions that are due on Monday after the Quest.

Friday, March 16 - Worked on Introductory Mapwork to the CH 13 Material

Monday, March 19 - Discussed the three homework questions - started Note Set #6 on the Mountain Men (See above under "other class materials")

Tuesday, March 20 - Reviewed the answers to the map questions and explained the work on the Classzone Page

Friday, March 23 - Went over Mountain Man homework

Monday, March 26 - 29 - Worked on Group Project about the Trails West

Tuesday, April 3 - Went over #11 - 24 on WS #23 CH 13 Sec 1 Reading Guide