The Donner Party
Grade 5 · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can explain why the Donner Party's journey was so difficult and tragic.
Warm-Up Video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
The Donner Party Documentary
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe two decisions made by the Donner Party that made their journey more difficult. Explain why each decision was a problem. Explain two ways the weather made the Donner Party's journey more tragic. ”
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