Activities using the book, Sacajawea: the story of Bird Woman and the Lewis and Clark expedition,

by Joseph Bruchac

You will be keeping a journal as you read the book, Sacajawea. The writing in your journal will depend on your role as part of a 4 – member team. Your journal entries will contain both reflection and research.

Below you will find a brief description of each of the four roles for your team.

Click on the link to see a full description of expectations for each role.

Remember: You will need to use both online and media center resources.

Always have your journal and copy of the book, Sacajawea, with you!

The Geographer responsible for map, area descriptions, present-day comparisons

The Historian responsible for biographical information and timeline of events

The Naturalist responsible for plant, animal and medical information

Tribal Expert responsible for information about the tribes encountered and their stories

Enjoy the journey!

Citations:

Johnson, Stephen T.  "Cover illustration Sacajawea by Joseph Bruchac."  2000. Online image. amazon.com.  1 July 2003.
http://amazon.com.

“Moccasin.” Online Graphic. Online Scouter’s Library. 2002. 5 July 2003.

http://clipart.usscouts.org/library/Scouting_Images/native_american_lore/moccasins.gif

“Yellow Background.” Online image. Index of Trixnbun. 2 July 2003. http://www.geocities.com/trixnbun/yelort.gif.

Created by A. Avery and F. Glasser

Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School

July 2003