Westward Ho!
Oregon Trail Word Search
With this historical word search, your child will learn some key terms about the Oregon Trail, including a few of the different routes taken.
Western States
Where in the West is Wyoming? This U.S. map is missing the names of all of the western states, and your child will need to fill in their names.
Oregon Trail Map: The Wagon Train of 1843
Let's learn about the Oregon Trail and the "Wagon Train of 1843" with this map of one of the main routes west!
Color the Covered Wagon
This is the same kind of wagon that got many of our pioneer relatives across the country during the U.S.'s westward expansion.
Historical Heroes: Lewis and Clark
If your child thinks camping in an RV is "roughing it", just wait until he hears what Lewis and Clark went through!
Trace Your Ancestors
Help your second grader trace her ancestors' routes on a globe and discover your family's history in this fun hands-on social studies activity!
U. S. Geography: Way Out West!
Looking for a worksheet to help your child with history and geography? This printable will help him learn the Western states.
U.S. Expansion: Color by History
Bump up your 5th grader's U.S.expansion knowledge with this social studies worksheet that asks her to color code the states according to history.
The Gold Rush Game
This board game about the California Gold Rush is a thrilling race across the wild west!
Panning for Gold
Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.
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