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Galloping Along the Old West Trails: An Integrated Social Studies Unit
Galloping Along the Old West Trails An Integrated Social Studies Unit Author:Gary M. Garfield, Suzanne McDonough Correspond with old west characters of the 1850s to get an authentic picture of pioneer life in the Old West. This simulation unit takes you on a cowboy's journey from St. Louis to the Pacific coast-just as it would have occurred in the last century-through the cowboy's and other characters' letters and a variety of hands-on activities. Maps, di... more »rections, reading lists, bibliographies, and diagrams enhance the lessons. Letters that can be sent to students via e-mail are included on IBM-compatible and Mac disks for the computer-equipped classroom. Grades 4-8.« less