Lewis and Clark Expedition Lesson Plan: What Was It Like to Be Sacajawea?

Submitted by: Angela Watson

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-3

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades K-12, students use BrainPOP Jr. and/or BrainPOP resources to explore the role of Sacajawea in the Lewis and Clark expedition. Students will explain how the expedition affected Sacajawea, her family, and other American Indians, and compose a journal entry from Sacajawea’s point of view.

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