Lewis and Clark in Washington
Shrub Steppe Habitat
Group B
Your job is to read and record journal
entries pertaining to the month of October, 1805 or April, 1806.
Starting with the PBS archives, read
the journals of:
- Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
- Sergeants
Charles Floyd, Patrick Gass, and John Ordway.
- Private Joseph White.
Search for clues describing the confluence
of the Columbia and Snake Rivers (Dalles to Walla Walla River):
- Landscape
- Tribes - description of all aspects
- Foods eaten
- Animals
- Plants
- Weather
- Trading ceremony
What smells, sounds, scenes, feelings are described by the explorers?
Add your information/research to our Website. Be sure to include your resources and URLS.
Author: Gail Wintczak, Amistad Elementary School, Kennewick, WA
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Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), and the National
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Created: December 1, 1998 - Updated: October 14, 1999
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