Sacagawea
| Series Information |
Curricular Areas:
Social Studies |
| Length:3/15 Minute Programs |
| Grade Levels: 3-8 |
| Teaher Guides |
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Learn about the Corps of Discovery from the point of view
of a teen-aged Native American, Sacagawea. Learn how she became indispensable
to Lewis and Clark's survival through wild Indian country by interpreting,
guiding and even rescuing equipment.
Episode Descriptions
1 St. Louis to Ft. Mandan— A dramatization of how Sacagawea
was forcibly brought to the Mandan tribe as a youngster, while Lewis and
Clark were sent, by President Jefferson, to the same spot to see what
his Louisiana Purchase was. Their meeting brought unbelievable opportunities
for both: she became indispensable to their survival, while they re-united
her with her long lost tribe and her brother. (15:00)
Teachers Guide (in Microsoft Word
format)
2 Over the Rockies to the Pacific— Learn details of their
route, their disappointment at not finding a continuous water route to
the Pacific, and their luck that Sacagawea’s lost tribe had the horses
that they needed to survive the great mountains. (15:14)
Teachers Guide (in Microsoft Word
format)
3 Ft. Clatsop and the Journey Home— Learn about the struggle
to stay alive at Ft. Clatsop and the their most dangerous encounter with
the Blackfoot Tribe that cost lives. Finally they arrive back a Ft Mandan
and sadly part. (15:00)
Teachers Guide (in Microsoft Word
format)
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