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Great Plain Personified

Tell a short story of a pioneer family from the point of view of the Great Plains.

Child's Play

Tell a short story of a pioneer family from the point of view of one of the children.

If you could only take a few things...

Think of how big the wagons were that were headed out West. Considering all of your possessions, what would you take with you if you could only fill one wagon?

Land Stakes

Recreate what the wooden stakes that Per Hansa removed from the ground would have looked like. Include the names of the settlers on them.

Miniature Display

Using clay or something similar create a miniature display of the wagon train of Per Hansa or another wagon train.

Dress Up

Try to put together an outfit from the time period discussed in the novel. Be as authentic as you can...

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