Lesson Plan

The Railroad Is Born

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Fourth graders examine the proposal of Theodore Judah for the first transcontinental railroad. They analyze a map, write an obituary for Theodore Judah, and create a symbolic poster of Judah's dream for a transcontinental railroad.

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Grade
4th
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Social Studies & History
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