This Web Quest is designed to have students discover the history of westward expansion via the Oregon trail. Students will reasearch independently from a wide variety of sources.
Students have independent and cooperative group responsibilities.
Students have a choice of three different end projects. The quest was designed with third grade students in mind, but could also be used a grade or so above. Your students work as a team to document a record of their journey westward. The Process Student teams follow these rules for each day. Days are flexible and should be adjusted according to the needs of your students.