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Aldridge, Catherine E. – Instructor, 1980
To enliven her fourth-grade class on rainy days, the author grouped the students into five teams to study the Westward Movement in the United States. Each team became a wagon train, tracing a different pioneer route and marking their progress with group reports, research projects, and diaries. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grade 4, Group Activities, Migration