Process

Decide, as a team, who will take on the following roles:  
a. The Historian is responsible for the home page which will include a description of your stop.

b. The Writer is responsible for the Diary/Journal page which will include a diary/journal entry.

c. The Model Designer is responsible for including a page that illustrates and describes an artifact or building from your Oregon Trail stop.

d. The Scientist is responsible for a page illustrating the flora and fauna encountered along the way.

e. The Researcher/Editor is responsible for the documention page. Each team member will give information to the researcher to help build an annotated bibliography of sources used. This person is also responsible for making sure the team is getting the work completed.

As a team, chose a team designer who will be responsible for being the "driver" of the webpage design. The project will be saved on their U Drive. Each team member will be responsible for finding pictures and writing the text for his/her page.  Then, each team member will work with the team designer to create the webpage.

Use the following links to find information on your Oregon Trail stops.

Oregon Trail Stops and Cities 

The Oregon Trail 

Historic Sites 

Jumping Off Cities

Oregon Trail Mileposts

 

Sante Fe Junction 

Sante Fe Junction (Gardner,KS) 

Road Trip USA Oregon Trail 

Links to Forts and Old West Towns 

Register Cliff 

  Fort Kearny, Ash Hollow, Chimney Rock, Scotts Bluff, Fort Laramie, Register Cliff,

 

Wyoming Oregon Trail Stops

 

Ft. Bridger and   Ft. Laramie

Flagstaff Hill 

 

Sublette Cutoff

 

 

When not working directly on your webpage, you need to complete the Oregon Trail Scavenger Hunt. Open this link and save a copy to your U Drive. You will type your answers onto your saved copy. When completed, print a copy and turn it in to your teacher.Use the Oregon Trail Website to find answers to the scavenger hunt.