WebQuest
5th Grade Westward Expansion Research
Introduction
Mentor Texts:
They're Off! The Story of the Pony Express by Cheryl Harness
Amazing Impossible Erie anal b Cheryl Harness
Who Settled the West? By Bobbie Kalman
The Story of America: Westward Expansion by Greg Rosza
Traveling West
Settlement
American Explorers
Attachments
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Westward Expansion
Description: Has Links to each different part of the westward expansion
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Ducksters Westward Expansion
Description: Very Brief overview of different parts of westward expansion and a color coded map.
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Westward Expansion Videos
Description: Subcategories:GoldRush, The Donner party, Manifest Destiny, Lewis and Clark, Oregon Trail, Louisiana Purchase and more.
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Articles and Videos on Westward Expansion
Description: History.com. Includes: Cumberland Gap, Last of the Sioux, Donner Party, American Buffalo, Louisiana Purchase, American Railroad
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