Author: Kristin Marciniak
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1624314570
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This book relays the factual details of the Oregon Trail and the United States' westward expansion in the 1800s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.
The Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion
Author: Kristin Marciniak
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1624314570
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This book relays the factual details of the Oregon Trail and the United States' westward expansion in the 1800s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1624314570
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This book relays the factual details of the Oregon Trail and the United States' westward expansion in the 1800s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.
The Oregon Trail
Author: Rinker Buck
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451659164
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
A new American journey.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451659164
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
A new American journey.
A Heart for Any Fate
Author: Linda Crew
Publisher: Ooligan Press
ISBN: 1932010262
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Lovisa King, 17, comes of age on the Oregon Trail and finds the strength to help her family survive a deadly shortcut on their journey to the Willamette Valley.
Publisher: Ooligan Press
ISBN: 1932010262
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Lovisa King, 17, comes of age on the Oregon Trail and finds the strength to help her family survive a deadly shortcut on their journey to the Willamette Valley.
Westward to Home
Author: Patricia Hermes
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606249669
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Joshua McCullough and his family set off for Oregon in 1848 in a wagon train, facing new challenges and adventures.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606249669
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Joshua McCullough and his family set off for Oregon in 1848 in a wagon train, facing new challenges and adventures.
Westward Expansion
Author: Teresa Domnauer
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
ISBN: 9780531212493
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the causes, methods, people, and effects of the expansion of the original thirteen colonies to the West.
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
ISBN: 9780531212493
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the causes, methods, people, and effects of the expansion of the original thirteen colonies to the West.
Westward Expansion
Author: James F. Salisbury
Publisher: In the Hands of a Child
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
This 8-week interdisciplinary unit for fourth- and fifth-grade students helps children address the U.S. westward expansion in the 1840's using the interactive software program, The Oregon Trail. The unit provides connections to literature, geography, computer/mathematics skills, language arts, and research skills. The work is done in cooperative groups over the course of the unit with a variety of assessment strategies suggested. Worksheets, handouts, and student materials are included. Upon completion of the unit students will be able to: (1) locate and identify the states along the Oregon Trail; (2) identify reasons for westward expansion; (3) gain a basic understanding of some of the native North American culture; (4) participate in collaborative group activities; and (5) demonstrate knowledge of life in the 1840s--food, clothing, families, etc. Selected bibliography contains 32 items. (EH)
Publisher: In the Hands of a Child
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
This 8-week interdisciplinary unit for fourth- and fifth-grade students helps children address the U.S. westward expansion in the 1840's using the interactive software program, The Oregon Trail. The unit provides connections to literature, geography, computer/mathematics skills, language arts, and research skills. The work is done in cooperative groups over the course of the unit with a variety of assessment strategies suggested. Worksheets, handouts, and student materials are included. Upon completion of the unit students will be able to: (1) locate and identify the states along the Oregon Trail; (2) identify reasons for westward expansion; (3) gain a basic understanding of some of the native North American culture; (4) participate in collaborative group activities; and (5) demonstrate knowledge of life in the 1840s--food, clothing, families, etc. Selected bibliography contains 32 items. (EH)
Westward on the Oregon Trail
Author: Marian Templeton Place
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Gives an accounting of day-to-day life on a wagon train from Missouri to the Oregon Territory.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Gives an accounting of day-to-day life on a wagon train from Missouri to the Oregon Territory.
Heading West
Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1534141154
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The events surrounding the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion did not look the same to everyone involved. Step back in time and into the shoes of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost as readers act out the scenes that took place in the midst of this historic event. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, books in this series are made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. This book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines.
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1534141154
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The events surrounding the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion did not look the same to everyone involved. Step back in time and into the shoes of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost as readers act out the scenes that took place in the midst of this historic event. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, books in this series are made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. This book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines.
Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion
Author: Kristin J. Russo
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 153413137X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 153413137X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
The Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion Events
Author: Tim McNeese
Publisher: Milliken Publishing Company
ISBN: 0787741566
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This packet provides a detailed and richly illustrated overview of the Oregon Trail and other westward expansion events. The frontier is defined and demythologized as Hollywood's stereotypical portrayals are replaced with factual--yet no less fascinating and lively--depictions of pioneer life. Events and personalities are vividly described, and challenging review questions encourage meaningful reflection and historical analysis. A test, answer key, and extensive bibliography are included.
Publisher: Milliken Publishing Company
ISBN: 0787741566
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This packet provides a detailed and richly illustrated overview of the Oregon Trail and other westward expansion events. The frontier is defined and demythologized as Hollywood's stereotypical portrayals are replaced with factual--yet no less fascinating and lively--depictions of pioneer life. Events and personalities are vividly described, and challenging review questions encourage meaningful reflection and historical analysis. A test, answer key, and extensive bibliography are included.