The focus of this lesson is to build pupils knowledge surrounding migration and early settlement in the west:
Pupils will circulate the room pretending the follow the Oregon Trail (Thsi will me rearranging desks)- along the way pupils will complete a worksheet (Print in A3) encoutering and learning from information sheets focused upon:
The Oregon Trail.
The 1849 Gold rush.
The Donner Party.
Mormon Migration.
Problems along they way.
As outlined by the Edexcel Paper 2 scheme of work.
I have also included a homework exam style question complete with tips and a mark scheme.
Videos are embedded and links and further advice can be found within the description of the presentation.
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