4.3 Streams to the River 4-Pack

This title is a student novel for the 4.3 Read-Aloud Teacher's Guide-Biography, Streams to the River, River to the Sea one of five read-aloud units for fourth grade in the Read Side by Side Reading Program! Each student will need their own copy and will follow along as the teacher reads aloud.  The book Streams to the River, River to the Sea, by Scott O'Dell, is an exciting account of the Lewis & Clark expedition, told from the perspective of Sacagawea. This book introduces the 4th grade social studies focus, westward expansion! Is Scott O'Dell's story historically accurate? Your students will have to analyze the text to find out! Blurb: The big boat that Jessaume had told us about was within sight. As we watched, it slowly took shape and came out of the river mist. It looked like a great floating bird, with its sails spread out like silver wings. When young Sacagawea first lays eyes on the white men coming up the river, she cannot imagine the impact they will have on her life –