Description
Packet Includes:
- Facts about the Transcontinental Railroad
- History of the Transcontinental Railroad
- Transcontinental Railroad & Time Zones
Art Integrated Activities:
- Visual Art activities
- Geography activities
- Math activities
- Literature & Writing activities
- Social Studies & History activities
- Science & Physics activities
Research & Information on:
- The Transcontinental Railroad
- The Ballad of Casey Jones
- The Golden Spike
- Locomotives
- Time Zones & Vocabulary
Printables:
- Tracks Across the Nation Rap
- Map of the Transcontinental Railroad Worksheet
- Transcontinental Railroad Math Worksheet
- The Ballad of Casey Jones
- The Golden Spike Template / Worksheet
- Transcontinental Railroad & Time Zones Facts and Worksheet
- Trains of the Transcontinental Railroad Fact & Coloring Page
- The Central Pacific’s Jupiter Train Coloring Page
- The Union Pacific’s No 119 Train Coloring Page
Resources & Links:
- Books for personal and/or class reading
- Websites for more information and further research
Answer Key & Sources
Activities take 15+ minutes to complete
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
- 44 pages