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Tell It Again! Read-Aloud Anthology - EngageNY

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The Buffalo Hunters 9<br />

Lesson Objectives<br />

Core Content Objectives<br />

Students will:<br />

Explain that westward expansion meant displacement of Native<br />

Americans<br />

Explain that the development of the railroad ushered in a new<br />

era of mass exodus of the Native Americans from their land<br />

Describe the effect of diminishing buffalo on the life of Plains<br />

Native Americans<br />

Explain that the U.S. government forced Native Americans from<br />

their lands<br />

Identify “iron horse” as the nickname given to the first<br />

locomotive trains in America<br />

Language Arts Objectives<br />

The following language arts objectives are addressed in this<br />

lesson. Objectives aligning with the Common Core State<br />

Standards are noted with the corresponding standard in<br />

parentheses. Refer to the Alignment Chart for additional standards<br />

addressed in all lessons in this domain.<br />

Students will:<br />

Identify the main topic of “The Buffalo Hunters” by creating a<br />

quilt square (RI.2.2)<br />

Write simple sentences to represent details or information from<br />

“The Buffalo Hunters” (W.2.2)<br />

Make personal connections (orally or in writing) to events or<br />

experiences in a read-aloud and/or make connections among<br />

several read-alouds (W.2.8)<br />

Westward Expansion 9 | The Buffalo Hunters 131<br />

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