Introduction

The Internet Resources

Information

• Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail - Brief description of the expedition.

• Lewis and Clark gNET - This has an interactive map, journals of the explorers and much more.

• Lewis and Clark Trail - This site gives a detailed history of the expedition.

• Lewis and Clark - This site is sponsored by PBS. It is an excellent source of information.

• Lewis and Clark in Missouri - This site tells about the expedition in MIssouri and events that will occur in the state to celebrate the bicentennial.

• Lewis and Clark - Inside the Corps of Discovery - This site gives biographical information on the members of the corps and the equipment they took with them.

• Sacajawea - This site gives information on the Native American woman who guided the corps.

• The Beads of Lewis and Clark - This site gives information on the items that the corps took with them to trade with the Native Americans.

• Time Magazine - Lewis and Clark - This site gives some information on the slave, York, that was part of the corps. It also has links to other information about the expedition.

• Historic Steps of Lewis and Clark - You will be able to follow the steps of the corps. You will be asked to make choices for the trip.

• Follow in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark - This site has a lot of information about the expedition. There are journal entries describing the animals Lewis and Clark saw on the expedtion. There are also games and more.

• Fort Clatsop - This site has information on the fort. You will need to go to archeology and then go to the exploratory excavation of Fort Clatsop.

Webquests

• Lewis and Clark Webquest - Do only activities 2, 3, 4, and the wrap-up activity.

• Explore the West- a Lewis and Clark webquest - In this webquest you will make a scrapbook showing the highlights of the expedition.

• Go West with Lewis and Clark - Lewis and his colleague William Clark have chosen a special team for the journey, and you’re invited! This site is interactive.

• Adventure into the Unknown - In this webquest you will learn about the expedition and you will then make a game that will teach others about the expedition.