Projects:

Missouri
The Trails Project

Project Homepage:http://trails.kcmsd.k12.mo.us

Teachers and students representing schools along the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails will work in partnership with universities, museums, historical groups, and interested citizens to learn about the history of these trails that played a crucial role in western settlement and they will communicate, through technology, what they discover. Students wil lconduct on-site and on-line research with original historical documents to study the effect of westward expansion on the environment. Students and teachers in schools along the trails will examine how communities changed over time, and tye will exchange their knowledge with each other through CDs, videos, and the Internet. A total of 36 consortium partners will participate in this Kasas City, Missouri School District project.

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Grantee:
Kansas City, Missouri School District

Project Director:

Phone:816-418-7146
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Address:
306 East 12th Street, Suite 700
Kansas City, MO 64106