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![]() Traveling Exhibits for Teachers/ Lewis and Clark: Preparing for Discovery in Illinois Series Lewis and Clark educational kits are available. The kits focus on events that happened in Illinois, such as preparation and recruitment. Each kit features a different topic: Identification, Journal Writing, Reading Materials, Leadership (Biography) and Teambuilding (Life at Camp River Dubois). The kits are available for one week, free of charge, at the following historic sites: Lewis and Clark State Historic Site: 618-251-5811In addition, kits can be reserved at local public libraries. Ask your librarian for interlibrary loan assistance and request "Lewis and Clark: Preparing for Discovery in Illinois" Series. There are 15 public libraries in Illinois hosting the kits. Listed below are some of the host libraries: Chicago Public Library: 312-747-4780
The following lessons are available as pdf files. Click on logo at right to download a FREE copy of the Adobe Acrobat reader. Introduction Lesson #1 - Expedition Activity Expedition Maps Lesson #2 - Camp Life at River DuBois Lesson #3 - Spelling Activity Lesson #4 - The Louisiana Purchase Lesson #5 - Westward Expansion Lesson #6 - Clothing Activity Paper Doll Activity Teacher Survey Lewis & Clark State Historic Site and the official Camp River Dubois web site is owned and operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Text or graphics may not be copied, rewritten or distributed in any manner whatsoever without written permission. For more information, contact clark@campdubois.com © 2006 All rights reserved world wide. Site designed and maintained by the Moore Design Group. |
Calendar
of 2007 Events Jan. 26 "Women come by" Camp River Dubois May 10-11 Camp River Dubois, "Point of Departure" June 7 Kids’ Day Sept. 13 Music Festival 2007 Oct. 11-12 Flags over the Mississippi- Struggle for Empire Dec. 13-14 Arrival at Camp River Dubois |