Description
This 45-60 minute lesson plan for middle school is geared to help students answer or accomplish the following:
● Describe the concept of Manifest Destiny.
● Explain the main territorial acquisitions of the United States and when/how they were acquired.
● How did Manifest Destiny affect Native Americans?
● What was Pioneer life like?
This lesson provides teachers with loads of content that includes warm-up activities, class activity, project ideas, and handouts. The lesson activity will require students to answer several open-ended questions and create a timeline about Western Expansion.
Contributor: Laura Pennington
Pages: 6
Answer Key: N/A
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