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"Oregon Trail Adventure"

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Social Studies
State Standards:
SS 4.3.1.a Use local and state maps and atlases to locate physical and human features in Nebraska. For example: major cities, bodies of water, landforms, interstate/highways, railroads, state parks, tribal reservations

Students will get a taste of the emigrant life in this fun simulation game. Students will "pack their wagon" and make their way west on the Oregon Trail through Nebraska and beyond. Will they have what it takes to make it all the way to Oregon?

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Tags: oregon trail emigration nebraska westward expansion

Last updated: February 2, 2022