Curated and Reviewed by
Lesson Planet
This California's Golden History: 1848-1880 lesson plan also includes:
- Activity
- Rubric
- Join to access all included materials
Using a variety of online resources, learners study life and society in California during the gold rush. They use a map to identify area where gold was located, explore pre-selected websites, describe mining practices, and create an advertisement to the transcontinental railroad. All these activities culminate in a portfolio and an interesting essay.
125 Views
94 Downloads
Concepts