1. To list several impacts the Klondike Gold Rush had on Seattle. 2. To examine why people came to Seattle to purchase their supplies and transportation to the gold fields. 3. To evaluate methods used to entice stampeders to outfit in Seattle. 4. To describe some of the difficulties stampeders encountered on their journey from Seattle to the Klondike. 5. To determine the effect of a dramatic event on their own community.
Recommended level: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
1. Seattle and the Klondike Gold Rush