Join a family who travels the Oregon Trail and reenacts the efforts and experiences of the original emigrants who traveled the trail long ago. Learn what real hardships the family faces when disaster strikes. Themed with a content-area connection, each Reader's Theater story is a six-character play that is both engaging and fun to read and perform.
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Grades: Grade 5, Grade 6
Difficulty: Intermediate, Middle School
Pages: 24 pages
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