
Prairie View Press
South Dakota: A Journey Through Time
Chapter 4: Explorers and Travelers on the Missouri River
Vocabulary:
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accurate - having no errors
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considerate - thinking of the needs and feelings of others
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current - a steady movement of water
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diaries - daily records
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discussions - conversations
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expedition - journey with a definite goal
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frontiersman - a man who lives just beyond a settled area
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missionary - one who is sent to do religious work in a territory
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observations - things observed or noted
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positive - showing acceptance
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translator - one who can speak in another language
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Online Games:
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Vocabulary Games (Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search)
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Vocabulary Jumbled Words
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Websites to Explore:
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Our South Dakota - The Verendrye Plate (YouTube video from SDPB)
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Europeans Visit South Dakota (Unit 1/Lesson 4 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Lewis and Clark Expedition (Unit 2/Lesson 1 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Meeting the Tribes (Unit 2/Lesson 2 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Grasslands, Animals, and Plants (Unit 2/Lesson 3 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Journey Into the Unknown (Unit 2/Lesson 4 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Maps and Borders (Episode #112 of Dakota Pathways)
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"Old Misery" and the Fur Trade (Unit 4/Lesson 1 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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The Rise and Fall of the Fur Trade (Unit 4/Lesson 2 - The Weekly South Dakotan)