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OREGON TRAIL CLASSROOM SIMULATION — misterharms.com Oregon Trail Activities, History Homeschool Curriculum, Westward Expansion, 4th Grade Social Studies, 5th Grade Social Studies, Homeschool Social Studies, The Oregon Trail, Social Studies Elementary, History Classroom

Step into the shoes of pioneers on the Oregon Trail with this classroom simulation. Navigate challenges, make crucial decisions, and gain insight into the historical significance of this iconic journey of westward expansion. This hands-on experience transforms learning into a captivating adventure,

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Westward Ho! It's time to head west and explore new lands! Westward expansion offered a dream of land ownership and freedom for many Americans. Teaching about the Oregon Trail can be one of the most exciting units this school year! In fact, you can replicate the feeling of immense hope, hardship, and loss with your students and bring the trail to life. Check out these ready-to-use resources, book selections, and games to get your students excited to learn about this massive land migration. Oregon Trail Activities, Westward Expansion Activities, Teacher Mom Quotes, Oregon Trail Game, American History Homeschool, Land Ownership, Westward Expansion, Teaching Plan, The Oregon Trail

Westward Ho! It's time to head west and explore new lands! Westward expansion offered a dream of land ownership and freedom for many Americans. Teaching about the Oregon Trail can be one of the most exciting units this school year! In fact, you can replicate the feeling of immense hope, hardship, and loss with your students and bring the trail to life. Check out these ready-to-use resources, book selections, and games to get your students excited to learn about this massive land migration.

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Remember the days of playing the classic Oregon Trail simulation game? With advances in technology, we can take our students on a virtual field trip along the Oregon Trail that includes 360-degree imagery of geographic sites from Google Earth™, video content, informational text, and ready-to-go response questions.While the old computer game was fun, it was lacking in historical accuracy. There was no recognition of Native lands and everything was viewed through the lens of white settlers…

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