GOLD RUSH COMIC STRIP ACTIVITY!!! FUN, ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE

Description

This series of PowerPoint slides invites students to follow along create 8 comic boxes detailing events in the California Gold Rush. Enjoy!

Topics and activities include:

The Mexican-American War (giving California to the United States), James Marshall and Coloma, CA, Forty-niners, Oregon Trail, California Trail, Donner Party. Placer mining (panning, sluices, rockers, etc.), Hydraulic mining, Hard-rock mining, Steamships from the east-coast to Panama to the West-coast, Boomtowns, Angel Island, Chinese Immigration, Chinese Exclusion Act (1882), Transcontinental Railroad, Klondike Gold Rush, Effects on Native Americans, and the Gold Rush legacy in California.

Also includes:

* SWAT review game

* forty-niner stick figure assignment (blank and completed)

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GOLD RUSH COMIC STRIP ACTIVITY!!! FUN, ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE

Name: GOLD RUSH COMIC STRIP ACTIVITY!!! FUN, ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE
Brand: Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun
SKU: 952329
Price: 5.77 USD
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Rating: 5 (15 reviews)

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Description

This series of PowerPoint slides invites students to follow along create 8 comic boxes detailing events in the California Gold Rush. Enjoy!

Topics and activities include:

Also includes:

* SWAT review game

* forty-niner stick figure assignment (blank and completed)

Report this resource to TPT

Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Rated 5 out of 5

March 4, 2021

Great!

Ian H.

313 reviews

Grades taught: 7th

Rated 5 out of 5

December 1, 2019

Step by step and very easy to use. I modified it to do fewer squares when my group needed more help.

Jennifer S.

362 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

November 28, 2017

What a fun project!

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151 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

August 11, 2017

GREAT RESOURCE!

Meghan D.

668 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

May 10, 2017

A nice way to summarize the information they have learned.

Michelle R.

375 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

April 28, 2017

Great resource! It made my more academic students think out of the box. It stretched them. It made some of my artistic students shine. Thank you.

Christine L.

184 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

September 7, 2016

Great resource! My kids loved the comic strip.

Jessica G.

125 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5

August 20, 2015

This is a very engaging way to get material across to students. Thanks for the resource!

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Thank you!