Lewis and Clark Scavenger Hunt

4th Grade Activity

Diana Magee

Directions • Click on the link on each page to find out information about Lewis

and Clark • Answer the questions on the answer

sheet. You will need to hand in your answer sheet at the end of class.

• If you finish early, try the activities at the end!

• Get ready to explore!!

Beginning the Exploration

• Click here to read a brief overview of how the Lewis and Clark expedition began.

• Who approved the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• What was the name of the group Lewis and Clark led?

• Click here to see a map of the Lewis and Clark expedition route.

• How many states did Lewis and Clark travel through?

• What are the names of 3 states Lewis and Clark travelled through?

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On the map...

• Click here to read about Sacajawea and how she was involved in the Expedition.

• What Indian Tribe did Sacajawea belong to?

• How did Sacajawea help Lewis and Clark on their journey?

• What was the name of Sacajawea’s son?

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Sacajawea

• Click here to see a timeline of the Lewis and Clark expedition during 1804.

• What happened on May 14, 1804? • What happened on November 4, 1804?

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Reading a timeline of Lewis and Clark: 1804

• Click here to see a timeline of the Lewis and Clark expedition during 1805.

• What happened on June 2, 1805? • What happened on November 7, 1805?

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Reading a timeline of Lewis and Clark: 1805

• Click here to read about some of the plants and animals Lewis and Clark discovered on their journey to the West.

• What is one plant they discovered? • What is one animal they discovered?

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Discoveries

• Make your own decisions as you go on the Lewis and Clark expedition

• Think you would know what to pack for the journey? Take this quiz and find out!

Lewis and Clark Enrichment Activities