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Jul 19, 2016 · Print these activities and share your pioneer stories with your family. Put the poster up somewhere you'll see when you need extra encouragement. You can find more children's activities and stories for Pioneer Day at LDS.org.
On this page you’ll find lots of free Pioneer Crafts and Activities for kids! Great for learning about The Oregon Trail, Westward Expansion, Lewis and Clark, and Early America. We used these crafts alongside our Oregon Trail unit, as we made a Lapbook, and some File Folder Games too!
- Make sure the point of your pioneer story is clear. What point are you trying to get across? Have a point to your story. What’s the lesson you hope the kids take away?
- Shorten the story. Nothing brings out a snooze-fest like a story that goes on and on about corn preparation or the terribleness of a winter storm. See if you can take out any over-descriptive sentences or paragraphs.
- Help the youth understand how this story is relatable to them. The pioneers lived a long time ago. Our world is so different today. In fact, it seems so different that you could talk to the youth about an alien invasion with more interest than the pioneers.
- Have the youth tell their OWN stories. We all enjoy telling stories from our family history. So let the youth share their own pioneer stories! Or let them find stories that they find interesting and inspirational and let them share those.
Jul 20, 2016 · If you’re looking for some fun ways to teach your kids about the pioneers this Pioneer Day, look no further! Here are 17 activities and crafts that will help them learn about who the pioneers were and give them a taste of what their lives were like.
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Who were the Pioneers? American pioneers building the flatboat Adventure galley. The people who traveled to the west of North America with the aspiration to settle and develop the unexplored territories are known as the Pioneers. The eastern coast of North America was colonized by many settlers who came from Europe.