“Trail
of Tears Reenactment: Building Background Knowledge.” National Parks Service,
U.S. Department of the Interior,
www.nps.gov/ruca/learn/education/classrooms/lesson-plan.htm.
What makes this lesson special is
the fact that it includes a free movie on the Trail of Tears. The movie is 23
minutes long and is appropriate for grades 4 and up. Students will be able to
write predictions for the film and learn about food rations while on Trail of
Tears. This lesson also creates a platform for group work and collaboration.

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