Walktwomoons

1. Salamanca’s journey across the
whole ding-dong country!

2. Instructions
As we virtually travel along Sal’s
journey, follow along with your own
individual map, marking the cities
and landmarks we visit.
Along the way we will also learn a
little about the local Native American
history of the areas in which we visit.
After the presentation, you will have
time to color in your maps.

3. On your own map of the United States locate and
label Bybanks, Kentucky.

4. Next, locate and label Euclid, Ohio.
Bybanks, Kentucky

5. Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
Sal’s journey with her grandparents begins in Euclid.
Mark this spot by drawing a star.

6. Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
Next, locate and label Lewiston, Idaho.

7. Lewiston, Idaho
Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
Sal’s journey ends in Lewiston. Mark this
spot by drawing a star.

8. Lewiston, Idaho
Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
Map out Sal’s journey by drawing a dotted
line between the two stars.

9. Lewiston, Idaho
Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
2,000 miles!

10. Lewiston, Idaho
Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
So what landmarks and cities will we visit
along the way?

11. Locate these landmarks and cities on your map
as we accompany Sal on her journey!
• Chicago, Illinois
•Lake Michigan
•Madison, Wisconsin
• Pipestone National Park, Minnesota
•Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Missouri River
• Badlands National Park, South Dakota
•Black Hills, South Dakota
•Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
• Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
•Rocky Mountains
•Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

12. Our journey begins as we travel
west from Ohio along US
Interstate 90…

13. Lewiston, Idaho
Bybanks, Kentucky
Euclid, Ohio
Chicago, Illinois

14. Chicago, Illinois
Wrigley Field, Home of the Cubs
Downtown Chicago

15. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Lake Michigan

16. Lake Michigan
The name Michigan derives from an Ojibwa Indian
word, Mishigami, which means “Great Water.”

17. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Madison, Wisconsin

18. Madison, Wisconsin
The Wisconsin
Dells, Waterpark
Capital of the
world
State Capitol Building
Wisconsin countryside

19. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Pipestone National Park

20. Pipestone National Park,
Minnesota
Pipestone is a red rock used by Native Americans to create
peace pipes, or ceremonial smoking pipes, vitally important to
American Indian culture.

21. Entering South Dakota….

22. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

23. Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls is a city in South Dakota, developed around
these waterfalls. The name comes from the Sioux, or
Dakota, Indian tribe, who lived in this area of the United
States before the first settlers, French fur traders, arrived.

24. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Missouri River

25. Missouri River
Nicknamed “Big Muddy,” the Missouri River runs from
Montana, across the Great Plains of North Dakota, South
Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri. It is the second largest
river in the United States, after the Mississippi River.

26. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Badlands National Park

27. Badlands National Park

28. Badlands National Park
The Lakota Indians (a
sub-tribe of the Sioux
Indians) named this area
Badlands because of the
harsh terrain, provided by
infrequent but harsh wind
and rainfall, causing rapid
erosion.

29. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Black Hills

30. Black Hills, South Dakota
After the discovery of gold, the last major Indian War, the
Black Hills War, was fought here between the American settlers
and the Sioux Indians.

31. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Mount Rushmore

32. Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore, which commemorates the first 150 years
of American history, was carved into a large granite
rockface in the Black Hills, a sacred Lakota Indian (one of
the three Sioux tribes) site.

33. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park

34. Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone is the first
and oldest National
Forest in the world. It
is home to numerous
geysers and hot
springs, famous for its
grizzly bears, bison
and elk, and has a
large supply of the
mineral obsidian, used
by Native Americans
in making arrowheads.

35. Old Faithful, a geyser, is an
eruption of hot water and steam
arising from the ground. As water
slowly seeps through cracks in the
ground, it is warmed by rocks
heated from hot magma, then
returns to the surface through the
same cracks.
Old Faithful

37. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Rocky Mountains

38. Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains were a sacred home to many
Native American tribes, including the Sioux Indians,
where they often lived in the spring and summer.

40. Lewiston, Idaho Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

41. Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
The Coeur d’Alene Indians were named by French fur traders, who
named them after what they perceived to be unfair trading practices.
The Indians call themselves The Discovered People.

42. Now it’s your turn to color in
your map!
Your final map should have all of
these landmarks on it:

43. Lewiston, Idaho
Euclid, Ohio
Bybanks, Kentucky
Chicago, Illinois
Lake Michigan
Madison, Wisconsin
Pipestone National Park
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Missouri River
Badlands
Mount Rushmore
Black Hills
Old Faithful
Rocky Mountains
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

44. Students can view more photos and learn more about the
history and landmarks of Route 90 by visiting:
http://www.interstate-guide.com/i-090.html
Pictures provided by:
•Laura Poppers
•www.pics4learning.com
Blank US map from: http://geography.about.com
Music: Strength Within by Scott Diiorio,
http://www.sacredflute.com/
This Powerpoint Presentation may be downloaded from:
http://soe.ucdavis.edu/ss0506/kaufmanm