Social Studies
Corps of Discovery: An RPG Adventure Following Lewis and Clark - Camp Version
In this simulated adventure, students will accompany Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they journey across the North American continent, mapping territory, establishing relations with Native American tribes, and documenting nature.
Vertex Education Partners
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9-13
year olds
4-8
learners per class
$48
Charged upfront
$12 per class
Meets 4x per week
Over 1 week
55 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
Students will understand: The reasons behind the commission of the Corps of Discovery expedition The timeline of the expedition's adventure The interactions between the crew and Native American tribes The expedition's geographical path The scientific findings of the expedition
After the first class, students will be asked to imagine a brief backstory for their character - why they volunteered for the expedition, what job they had prior to joining, etc. This will be an informal backstory and will be shared verbally in the second class.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
3 hours 40 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.