Reading background on the private Web classroom, divided into units. For each lesson, an ethical decision situation is laid out for the students. Each of these situations actually occurred during the trip. Students must decide how they would handle the situation.
Students develop a game around the trip of Lewis and Clark.
Students read the journals from Lewis and Clark this is primary historical research. Students research the ecosystem through which the Corps of Discovery travel. Students research and prepare a project on one of the Native tribes with which the Corps of Discovery has contact. Students keep their own journal during the trip, carrying out weekly writing assignments. Students will navigate the web to find web sites that help their research of the trip.