Oregon Trail 5 2 User School Version

Oregon Trail 5th Edition adds an improved interface, new characters, and engaging stories. Students will build real-life decision-making, problem-solving, and writing skills as they immerse themselves in the history and geography of the Westward Movement. Plus, along the trail, they meet the fictional Montgomery family and trail guide, Jed. Through Cassie Montgomery's history-based journal entries and Jed's captivating tales, the trail experience comes to life. Includes class progress reporting and other exclusive features that support use in a school setting. Benefits

• Develops decision-making, team-building and problem solving skills
• Expands knowledge of the history and geography of the Oregon Trail
• Builds skills in reading comprehension, mapping, and budget management
• Promotes first-hand understanding of the backgrounds, skills, and motivations of historical wagon train travelers
• Supports cross-curricular collaboration and theme-based teaching

Oregon Trail 5th Edition Features

• Montgomery family tales compliment the simulation; students both explore the trail first-hand and through the Montgomery experiences
• Detailed character journal filled with insights and historical adventure
• Includes student progress tracking with printable reports
• Exportable student journal, trail guidebook, and maps
• Historical challenges include random events, health complications, and supply and trail route choices
• Interdisciplinary content includes geography, geology, botany, cultural history, and historical fiction