Standards
John Henry Weber (1779–1859) was an American fur trader and explorer. Weber was active in the early years of the fur trade, exploring territory in the Rocky Mountains and areas in the current state of Utah.
Curriculum Standards for 7th Grade
Social Studies
Standard 2
Students will understand the contributions of Native American Indians, explorers, and Utah's pioneers.
Language Arts Common Core
Key Ideas and Details
Reading: Literature Standard 1
Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Reading: Informational Text Standard 3
Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text.
Production and Distribution of Writing
Writing Standard 6
Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of three pages in a single sitting.
Social Studies
Standard 2
Students will understand the contributions of Native American Indians, explorers, and Utah's pioneers.
Language Arts Common Core
Key Ideas and Details
Reading: Literature Standard 1
Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Reading: Informational Text Standard 3
Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text.
Production and Distribution of Writing
Writing Standard 6
Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of three pages in a single sitting.