HOMEWORK OREGON TRAIL WRITING HOMEWORK. Disease For his skills – protection, hunting/fishing, tracking, etc. They go ahead and report back what to expect.

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HOMEWORK OREGON TRAIL WRITING HOMEWORK

Disease For his skills – protection, hunting/fishing, tracking, etc. They go ahead and report back what to expect in the coming days of the trip. Accidents Those who do not believe in God Beasts of Prey Chips Fuel To make fires Follow the River The uneven riverbed and strong currents makes it hard to get across with their wagons. Wagons tip over. Settlers are lost in the river.

Everyone is starting in Independence, Mo.

Your group has begun its journey, but your covered wagon has a wheel broken! To fix it you must complete the challenge...

Congratulations…you have made it to Ft. Kearny (current day Nebraska) Congratulations…you have made it to Ft. Kearny (current day Nebraska)

Your group has run into some bad weather!!! To find shelter you must complete this challenge…

Congratulations…you have made it to Ft. Laramie (current day Wyoming) Congratulations…you have made it to Ft. Laramie (current day Wyoming)

There is an outbreak of Cholera, which spreads from contaminated water & food. To stop the outbreak, your group must complete the following challenge…

Congratulations…you have made it to the Rocky Mts. You will need a man to show you the way over the mountains. Be quiet.. there are hostile natives! Congratulations…you have made it to the Rocky Mts. You will need a man to show you the way over the mountains. Be quiet.. there are hostile natives!

Congratulations…you have made it over the mountains with the help of the knowledgeable Mountain Man known as GRRRRRRR

On your travels you come across a number of different species of animals. A bear has made its way to your camp site. You must escape before it attacks! I’M LOOKING FOR FOOD AND SODA!

Congratulations…you have made it to Ft. Boise (present day Idaho). You are almost to your destination!

The bear has eaten your food! Luckily you have come across the Native American tribe, the Shawnees. To restock your food you must complete a trade with the Shawnee

Congratulations…some of you made it to Oregon City! Congratulations…some of you made it to Oregon City! Congratulations…some of you made it to Oregon City! Congratulations…some of you made it to Oregon City!

HOMEWORKFINISH!HOMEWORKFINISH!