Is your South Dakota map and scroll "neat and complete?" Congratulations!
That's your ticket to the South Dakota videos.
Video part one recapping South Dakota's early transportation and migration,
then take a stretch break
then part two Red Cloud, steamboats and the Mount Rushmore
Now - head to Montana - US state # 41 !
Get your map to color and scroll for learning while you complete these steps:
1 Read and underline wonder words on both sides
2 Put the map below on the biggest screen in your house, and turn on some classical music...
3 Trace the rivers in blue - is the capital on a river? What else do you notice ?
4 Then, carefully color in 3-4 special items of interest...
5 Complete your Explorer's Scroll, avoid those "floaty and sinky" letters please...
6 Once you're finished your scroll (and get the thumbs up from a caregiver) go exploring below!
Copyright courtesy/waived thanks to Scholastic during the 2020 pandemic.
When you've colored your map...
tour the clickable menu of Montana. Come feed your brain!
Colored letters indicate clickable links that open a video...
- An excellent overview of MT in this Homeschool Pop Video.
- A slightly shorter summary of MT in this Socractica Video.
- MUST SEE: PBS overview of MT in this 20 minute summary
- Or maybe you prefer raps and rhymes about MT in this National Geographic Video
- Montana's National Park Service Sites - send me a postcard when you visit someday!
- Chief Red Cloud felt successful when he closed the Bozeman Trail to settlers, was he ?
- How did the Bozeman Trail affect the tribes living near it? See PBS video.
- Interactive and clickable map to take virtual tours of Denali National Park
- A varied list of roadside attractions in MT - some silly, some serious...
- Learn how lives depended on the Bison and became Buffalo People in this video.
- An excellent high definition (via google satellite and DRONE) tour of six amazing places.
- What is like to tame a horse ?
- PBS videos choose one: 1) Geography 2) Economy 3) Culture, 4) History 5) Goverment
- Ospreys catch fish from the water - see this nest via live webcam feed in Hellgate, MT.
- Choose from different MT travel guides to be mailed free to your home - mail is fun!
- Use Google Earth to visit MT - zoom into the two places you noted on your scroll!
- What do you notice about the building going up in Bozeman see: webcams are in MT.