Lewis and Clark
for Kids takes readers from President Thomas Jefferson's
cherished vision of an exploratory mission across the
North American continent through Lewis and Clark's three-year
journey into the unknown territory and their triumphant
return. Twenty-one activities bring the journey to life.
- Record history by drawing pictures
of a winter count calendar.
- Stich a pair of homemade moccasions
- Distinguish and track animal prints
- Speak in Sign Language
- Stir up a batch of Great Plains Stew
- Preserve, identify and label plants
- Create a buffalo mask and dance rattle
A glossy of terms and listings
of Lewis and Clark sites, museums and related websites
are also included in this fun and hands-on exploration
of the Lewis and Clark journey.