Emigration Extravaganza It's the mid 1800's and westward expansion is in full swing. This journey will take 4-6 months. On average, 1 out of every 10 pioneers will die along the way.
Wagons West – A Covered Wagon Train Quest Many families decided to move west in the 1800s for a better life, to pursue a different religion, or to try to make a fortune in gold. You will be part of one of those families. At the end of this Web Quest, you will have decided which route to take, planned which items you will bring, and have gone through many hardships and sacrifices.
Who Wants to Be a Pioneer? Using information obtained from the Internet, student teams, known as Wagon Trains, will construct questions in the style of those found on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?"
