The Voyageurs & Fur Trade: In-School
We come to you! Enter the world of a 1740s fur trader and learn Lake County’s role in early fur trade. Students learn the sustainable lifestyle of Native Americans of Lake County and the role of voyageurs in changing the culture of indigenous peoples forever. Step back in time when paper money didn’t exist and written communication was done without words.
In addition to this, you can take Native Americans program to learn about the lifestyles of Lake County’s earliest residents and how they lived in harmony with the land and met their needs for food, clothing, tool construction, and shelter.
Call 847-968-3321 to reserve this program.
Cost:
$60 first program ($80 out of county), $40 additional programs ($55 out of county)
Grade Level:
4-8
Learning Standards:
4A, 13B,17C
Length (time):
45 minutes
Number of People:
One classroom of students
When Offered:
Nov-early Apr
Location:
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