Iowa | Activity 3.1: Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette’s Role in Shaping Iowa

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Great States Iowa state history Iowa history Iowa geography Iowa borders Iowa boundaries Iowa explorers early explorers French explorers French-Canadian explorers Jesuits Louis Jolliet Jacques Marquette Pere Marquette Jesuit missionaries European colonization French colonies North American colonies Algonquin tribe Montagnais tribe classroom activity classroom activities activity activities curriculum planning curriculum development
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History-Social Science
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Post-Secondary
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Iowa | Activity 3.1: Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette’s Role in Shaping Iowa

Students watch a video about Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette’s exploration of the Mississippi River. They map Jolliet’s and Marquette’s route, highlighting Iowa’s unique eastern and western borders (Mississippi and Missouri) and other geographic features.
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PBS Learning Media

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