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Lewis and Clark Essay Assignment: "Standing Outside the Fire"

This is a writing assignment that combines the Lewis and Clark expedition with the lyrics from a song by Garth Brooks. Also provided are some simple essays from 7th graders. Students can make connections between a song with which they are familiar and history.

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Humanities / History / Area Studies / Americas / United States / American Revolution

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Material Type:: Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:: April 15, 2011
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 13, 2014
Author:: Learning from the Lyrics Chase, M.U.S.I.C
Submitter:: Cathy Swift

Primary Audience:: Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
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Johnathan Chase (Teacher (K-12))

12 years ago

Thanks very much for sharing my activity with the MERLOT community. The students really enjoyed this writing activity. I have recently joined MERLOT and also shared a multimedia activity for 12th graders.

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