Think about the many dangers, obstacles, and challenges of a journey on an overland trail.

How would you prepare for the journey

What would you pack in your wagon

What challenging situations are you prepared for?

How are you prepared

What dangerous situations will you avoid?

How

Thoughtfully respond to the questions and your classmates’ postings

Begin your discussion posts the following way:

The items I would pack in the wagon include

To prepare for crossing a desert I would

To avoid disasters like those of the Donner-Reed Party, I would not

To prepare for the journey, I would make sure to

I am prepared for challenging situations by

I am prepared to handle dangerous situations by

I would also make sure to bring plenty of food and water, as well as medical supplies and tools for repairs. I would also bring a map and compass to help navigate the terrain. Additionally, I would bring a first aid kit, extra clothing, and a shelter in case of inclement weather. I would also make sure to bring a firearm for protection against wild animals and other potential threats. Finally, I would bring a good attitude and a sense of adventure to make the journey more enjoyable.