Gather important information
Go broad
Go deep
Library of Congress has many primary sources relating to Lewis and Clark's Expedition. Items are nicely organized into the following categories: diplomacy, geography, animals, plants, and clothing. Each item is photographed and includeds a description. To enlarge the photo, click on it.
Although this site also appears in Explore, it's linked again so that the entire content of "Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery" can be navigated. There is a lot of helpful information, but also an interactive story where you will lead the expedition.
National Archives' website includes several primary sources relating to the expedition. To analyze one of the primary sources, click on it. This will enable you to look more closely and to get additional information about the source.
This database includes 37 magazine articles, 4 pictures, 8 biographies, and 4 book articles under the topic "Lewis and Clark Expedition."
This is an AEA Digital Resource; school username and password needed.
Go broad--Review and reflect on the sources you logged. Choose the most useful ones for your inquiry question.
Organize journal for different types of note taking.
Stop and Jot--use whenever an idea that you want to further investigate comes to mind
Inquiry Journal: Go Deep-- use to find the most important concepts from your reading
Gather Pair Share Protocol
Communicate and collaborate: share your notes, sources, and connections. Discuss your progress and challenge each other to think deeply.