Immerse Stage
Immerse Stage
Embedded Files
Build background knowledge
Connect to content
Discover interesting ideas to explore
Build Background Information
Build Background Information
Britannica School
Britannica School
Britannica Online Encyclopedia requires your school's username and password. It has two levels. Begin at Level 1. Read the articles look at the images.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids
Read the article and view the illustrations. Notice the words underlined in yellow. If you click on them, they will give you more information about that word/concept.
Connect & Discover
Connect & Discover
Listen to the story
Listen to the story
"Lewis and Clark and Me"
Trace the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark
Trace the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Field Trip! Visit the part of the trail where Lewis and Clark explored Iowa!
Investigate a full-size replica keelboat
Investigate a full-size replica keelboat
Lewis & Clark Visitors Center, Keelboat & LMC Watercraft Displays
Field Trip! Visit a full-size replica of Discovery, Lewis and Clark's keelboat.
Inquiry Tools
Inquiry Tools
Inquiry Journal
Inquiry Journal
After reading "Lewis and Clark and Me," reflect in your Inquiry Journal: What ideas from this story do you want to know more about?
After the field trip, write three things you learned.
Inquiry Circle
Inquiry Circle
Share your inquiry journal list of things you want to know more about. You can add things to your list as you discuss.
Reflect on the field trip by sharing connections you made to Lewis and Clark's expedition.
References
Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2016) Full-size replica of a keelboat at the Lewis & Clark State Park, on an inlet of the Missouri River in Onawa, Iowa. Iowa Monona County Onawa, 2016. -08-04. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016630109/.
This photo shows students the keelboat they will visit on their field trip.
Lewis and Clark Expedition. (2020). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from https://school.eb.com/levels/elementary/article/Lewis-and-Clark-Expedition/353380
Britannica Level 1 has articles and images; it gives background information.
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.traveliowa.com/trails/lewis-and-clark-national-historic-trail/13/ Students visit the Lewis Clark National Historical Trail. Their experience will provide a connection to the expedition.
Lewis & Clark Visitors Center, Keelboat & LMC Watercraft Displays. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.traveliowa.com/destination/lewis-and-clark-visitors-center--keelboat-and-lmc-watercraft-displays/6718/
Students visit the Lewis and Clark Vistors Center to view a replica of the keelboats used in the expedition.
National Geographic Kids. (2020). America Heads West. Retrieved from https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/lewis-and-clark/ This website provides background information of the expedition.
TMO. (2018, Sept 28). Lewis and Clark and Me [Video]. You Tube. https://www.youtube.com/watchtime_continue=1&v=sEhbOoELluw&feature=emb_logo
This video is a place holder for Sarah's Reading Street series. This story is an important component in this cross curricular student inquiry.
Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2016) Full-size replica of a keelboat at the Lewis & Clark State Park, on an inlet of the Missouri River in Onawa, Iowa. Iowa Monona County Onawa, 2016. -08-04. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016630109/.
This photo shows students the keelboat they will visit on their field trip.
Lewis and Clark Expedition. (2020). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from https://school.eb.com/levels/elementary/article/Lewis-and-Clark-Expedition/353380
Britannica Level 1 has articles and images; it gives background information.
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.traveliowa.com/trails/lewis-and-clark-national-historic-trail/13/ Students visit the Lewis Clark National Historical Trail. Their experience will provide a connection to the expedition.
Lewis & Clark Visitors Center, Keelboat & LMC Watercraft Displays. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.traveliowa.com/destination/lewis-and-clark-visitors-center--keelboat-and-lmc-watercraft-displays/6718/
Students visit the Lewis and Clark Vistors Center to view a replica of the keelboats used in the expedition.
National Geographic Kids. (2020). America Heads West. Retrieved from https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/lewis-and-clark/ This website provides background information of the expedition.
TMO. (2018, Sept 28). Lewis and Clark and Me [Video]. You Tube. https://www.youtube.com/watchtime_continue=1&v=sEhbOoELluw&feature=emb_logo
This video is a place holder for Sarah's Reading Street series. This story is an important component in this cross curricular student inquiry.
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