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Group 4 "Circa 1803" We are all in 8th Grade now  WHOOOO!

You will be reading an article titled "Circa 1803" and then collaborating with your group to complete a graphic organizer.
 *  Group 1 || Group 2 || Group 3 || Group 4 || Group 5 ||
 * Tyiana || Billy || Steven || David || Sam ||
 * Justin || Clare || Kayla || Roula || Lexy ||
 * Riley || Yeahwon || Sophie || Grace || Sebastian ||
 * Marlena || Shannon || Corey || Kevin || Maia ||
 * Laura || Jarek || Alec || Matt || Sarah ||

At PBS Online's Lewis and Clark Web site [| (http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/),] read the section entitled "Circa 1803." Fill in the chart below to describe the lifestyle, geographical knowledge, and rumors about the Western part of the North American continent at the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

 Graphic organizer:

 || Rumors about the west at this time || - David || They owned roughly 1000 miles by a 1000 miles of land.which reached from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Mississippi River in the west, from the Great Lakes in the north nearly to the Gulf of Mexico in the south -David || Woolly mammoths, Peruvian llamas, blue-eyed, Welsh-speaking Indians -David || -David || They tried to create maps on the unknown western part of U.S. They were not accurate. -David || There were rumors of unicorn. -David || -Gracie ||
 * Lifestyle in 1803 (especially for Lewis and Clark) || Geographical knowledge of the continent 
 * They were Plantation owners.They hosted balls and events. During that time they talked about Political Events and religion.
 * The plantation owners liked to hunt and ride. They were practically interested in any thing especially natural history, geography and the rights of man.
 * ||  || They thought there was a Northwest passage, a water route that lead to the Pacific Ocean
 * ||  || They thought there was a Northwest passage, a water route that lead to the Pacific Ocean
 * The lifestyle of a person in 1803 for Lewis and Clark where good because they did dances, fiddle playing and boxing and religious events. They had to be gentlemen and polite, generous and kind. Kevin || It was 1000 by 1000 miles and it was only 1 third of the U.S so far. The men tried to make maps of the western territory and the maps were not right on the mark. They new there was a river that was going to help them. Kevin || They heard about a path up there called the Northwest passage. They heard about woolly mammoths. Kevin ||