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Nevada Mines 1850-1880

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Students explore the Nevada mining of 1850-1880. In this history lesson, students investigate the Comstock Lode and examine the mining tools that were used to search for silver and gold.

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Concepts
gold mining, gold
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Additional Tags
comstock lode, gold mining, nevada mines, silver mining, social studies
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Resource Details
Grade
3rd - 4th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Research
Year
2007