Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Website 2


Go to this website:

http://www.historyglobe.com/ot/otmap1.htm

Look at the map of the Oregon Trail from 1843, and the modern map and answer this question.

What do you notice is different about the 1843 map compared to the modern map?

Click on Trail Tour, and take the tour of the Oregon Trail.
While reading about each place create a mind map of the significant events that happened in each place.
*Pay attention to: where this place is located, what is around it, who lives there, and any other interesting facts you would like to include.