Last updated: September 20, 2017
Lesson Plan
Curriculum Materials from Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
- Grade Level:
- Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
- Subject:
- Social Studies
- Lesson Duration:
- 60 Minutes
Objective
These lessons were developed in 2016, focusing on experiential education while keeping in mind current standards and integration of curriculum subjects: math, science, art, geography, reading and writing.
Background
Lessons focus on daily life at Bent's Old Fort and its role with the Santa Fe Trail.
Visit the park's website: https://www.nps.gov/beol/learn/education/curriculummaterials.htm
Preparation
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Materials
Lesson Hook/Preview
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Procedure
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Vocabulary
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