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Trade and Travel on the Overland Trails

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Young scholars compare and contrast trade routes. In this trade route instructional activity, students explore the Oregon Trail and the Santa Fe trail. Young scholars compare and contrast the purposes for these trails.

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Concepts
compare and contrast, immigration
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compare and contrast, immigration, oregon california trail, sante fe trail, trade and travel, trade route, social studies
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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Research
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Year
2006