Emma- Oregon Trail journal
Sphena- Pioneer journal (you are writing about after traveling, building a house, and living in the west)
Profile- create a historical persona for yourself (a young girl whose family is traveling the trail) (a farmer on the prairie) 50-100 words
You must have at least 100 words per journal entry and 8-10 journal entries; in other words, you must have at least 800 words + the profile.
You must include at least 3 sources (you can use more) and cite all your sources using MLA citation style (use the link to see how)
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_sample_paper.html
You need at least 5 pieces of information from these sources cited in your journal entries
You must have an illustration or a map that you made (can be turned in separately)
Presentation
5 minutes
must include
your profile
Summary of the journey
Your 3 most difficult challenges
And one thing you learned about traveling west
I will attach some links to some sources for you to look into, and remember, if you have to look up information, you MUST CITE your source, even if you look it up in your textbook on Google or use the game.
https://www.blm.gov/learn/interpretive-centers/national-historic-oregon-trail-interpretive-center/explore/facts
https://www.nps.gov/oreg/index.htm
https://primarysourcenexus.org/2015/08/primary-source-spotlight-oregon-trail/
https://www.nps.gov/home/index.htm
https://discover.hubpages.com/literature/1880s-Homesteaders-Diary
https://home.nps.gov/articles/000/luna-s-diary.htm
https://www.kansashistory.gov/p/the-diary-of-luna-e-warner-a-kansas-teenager-of-the-early-1870s-1/13195
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https://archive.org/details/msdos_Oregon_Trail_The_1990
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