Table of Contents
Westward Expansion
Transition Supplemental Guide to the
Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology
Preface to the Transition Supplemental Guide............................................... .v
Alignment Chart for Westward Expansion............................................. xvii
Introduction to Westward Expansion.................................................. 1
Lesson 1: Going West........................................................... 17
Lesson 2: Mr. Fulton’s Journey...................................................... 41
Lesson 3: The Journal of a Twelve-Year-Old on the Erie Canal.................................... 60
Lesson 4: The Story of Sequoyah.................................................... 80
Lesson 5: The Trail of Tears........................................................ 98
Pausing Point.............................................................. 114
Lesson 6: Westward on the Oregon Trail............................................... 122
Lesson 7: The Pony Express....................................................... 143
Lesson 8: Working on the Transcontinental Railroad........................................ 163
Lesson 9: The Buff alo Hunters..................................................... 186
Domain Review............................................................. 205
Domain Assessment......................................................... 210
Culminating Activities........................................................ 213
Appendix................................................................. 219