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Pioneer Overland Trails

Pioneer Overland Trails. Unit 3: Chapter 5 - Passing Through the Great Basin. Bell Activity. Pick up your tan paper from the front table. Then review for the counties test!. This is a no gum class. Please dispose of it properly!. Counties List. Beaver Box Elder Cache Carbon

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Pioneer Overland Trails

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  1. Pioneer Overland Trails Unit 3: Chapter 5 - Passing Through the Great Basin

  2. Bell Activity • Pick up your tan paper from the front table. • Then review for the counties test! This is a no gum class. Please dispose of it properly!

  3. Counties List • Beaver • Box Elder • Cache • Carbon • Daggett • Davis • Duchesne • Emery • Garfield • Grand • Iron • Tooele • Uintah • Utah • Wasatch • Washington • Wayne • Weber • Juab • Kane • Millard • Morgan • Piute • Rich • Salt Lake • San Juan • Sanpete • Sevier • Summit

  4. What are we learning today? • History Objective - We will identify the trails that early pioneers usedto travel west, and some of the obstacles they faced on their journey. • Behavior – Work Ethic: We will follow directions, stay on task, and compete our work today. • Language Objective - We will follow the instructions for our maps and carefully complete them.

  5. Trails West • Long before non-Indians came to the Americas, Native Americans had created complex systems of trade routes across the country. • Mountain Men and other explorers discovered these trails in their travels, and later guided pioneers along them. • These trails became routes west for pioneers looking to start a new life in a new land.

  6. Overland Trails • Today we are going to trace where these trails went, what obstacles they encountered, and then answer questions about the journey west using our maps. • Take out your map page and your instruction page.

  7. Overland Trails Continued • Use your book and the maps on pages 345 then 112-113, 105, 85 and 88 to complete steps 1-7.

  8. Adding the trails • Watch each step of this video, and add each of the trails it shows onto your map.

  9. Lewis and Clark

  10. The Oregon Trail

  11. The California Trail

  12. The Bidwell-Bartleson Party

  13. The Hasting’s Cut-off

  14. The Mormon Trail

  15. Other Trails

  16. This is a no gum class. Please dispose of it properly! Bell Activity • Take out your yellow response sheet and write a paragraph response to the following question. • Imagine you are a pioneer living in the Eastern United States going west. You are looking at a map of the trail ahead. What types of obstacles will make your journey more difficult? Identify some land forms that you will have to face on your journey.

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