Lewis and Clark

Adventure Into the Unknown - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A webquest on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Click2Biography: Sacajawea, Teen Interpreter for Lewis and Clark - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Uses primary sources including pictures, maps and graphics, to tell the story of the teen-aged Shoshone who interpreted for Lewis and Clark.

Discovering Lewis & Clark - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Multimedia presentation explains how explorers spent their free time, explores why Thomas Jefferson directed Lewis & Clark to go on this journey, and examines its importance to the Louisiana Purchase.

Explorers of the Millenium: Lewis and Clark - [ Kids/Teens ] - Includes short biographies, sketches, timeline, and related links.

Go West Across America with Lewis and Clark - [ Kids ] - Online adventure allows students to become privates in Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery. From National Geographic.

Homework Center: Lewis & Clark Bicentennial - [ Kids/Teens ] - Comprehensive collection of screened links about the expedition itself and key members of it.

Jefferson's West - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's perspective and discover why the expedition was so important to him.

Lead This Way: Historic Steps of Lewis & Clark - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Follow Lewis and Clark's historic steps in this interactive adventure where participants must make difficult decisions that could mean the difference between life and death.

Letter from President Thomas Jefferson - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Read the contents of Jefferson's letter of commission to Meriwether Lewis exactly as it was written.

Lewis & Clark Journey of Discovery - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explores how Thomas Jefferson's grand idea and Lewis and Clark's great adventure changed the course of history. Includes maps, timelines, interactive games for kids, and teacher resources.

Lewis & Clark: Mapping the West - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Virtual exhibit from the Smithsonian.

The Lewis & Clark Rediscovery Project - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Interactive timeline re-traces the route taken by the explorers, offering multimedia glimpses into key stops along the way.

Lewis and Clark and the Trailblazers - [ Kids/Teens ] - A fresh look at the explorers of the Old West. Play a game or read their journals online.

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark - [ Kids ] - The Library of Congress – Brief history, stories, and photographs about the team best known for their “Corps of Discovery” expedition.

National Geographic: Lewis and Clark - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes an interactive journey log, maps, historical photos, drawings, a timeline, and details of their discoveries.

PBS Online: Lewis and Clark - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides information on the explorers, expedition journals, trip timeline and maps, interviews with historical experts, an overview of Native American tribes, and classroom lessons.

Sakakawea - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Short biography from the State History Society of North Dakota. Includes an explanation of the many spellings for this heroine's name.

The Ultimate Adventure - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Time magazine's site for the Lewis and Clark bicentennial. Includes photo essays, interactive map, and bibliography.