History Pockets: Moving West, Grade 4 - 6 Teacher Resource

By Martha Cheney, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Evan-Moor Corporation

Book Overview

History Pockets-Moving West, Grades 4-6, contains ten discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of the westward movement. The other pockets feature nine adventurous groups of people who took part in the westward movement.

Each of the pockets contains:

a reproducible pocket labela bookmark of short, fun facts about the subjecta fact sheet of background information for teacher and studentsarts and crafts projectswriting activities

Evaluation forms are provided at the end of the book for teacher and student assessment purposes.

The book includes the following pockets:

Introduction to Moving West The New Frontier Exploring the Wilderness Missionaries at WorkOn the Oregon Trail The Native American StruggleSettling the Far WestThe Gold RushHomesteading the Great Plains Building the Railroads

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557999023
• ISBN13: 9781557999023
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7