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The Oregon Trail with free teacher's guide

Oregon Trail Mini Unit 

Crossing the Oregon Trail

Who Wants to be a Pioneer?

Crossroads

 

Mr. Donn's Lesson Idea
Critical Thinking


The Homestead Act gave 160 acres to whomever agreed
to settle in the west and work their land.
Speculate why the offer was only 160 acres.


For Kids 

Oregon Trail for Kids 


Resources

Pioneer Multimedia

The Oregon Trail 6th-grade Diary webquest 

Western Expansion (emints) 

Western Expansion Oregon Trail - Links


For Everyone

Free Presentations in PowerPoint format

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