Daniel Boone: America's First Epic Hero Video

Daniel Boone: America's First Epic Hero Video. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Who is Daniel Boone. Learn about America's First Epic Hero. Discover the beauty and dangers of the new frontier and learn how Daniel Boone and his small group of explorers opened the door to western expansion with their discovery of the Cumberland Gap.
• Realize some of the European countries from which early settlers arrived.
• Locate the original thirteen colonies and explain why they were overseen by the British when Kentucky was settled.
• Learn about Daniel Boone's experiences, from his young hunting days to his famous excursions through the wilderness of Kentucky, and learn the name of the trail Daniel Boone established that led into Kentucky.
• Discover the establishment of frontier towns and the forts associated with them.
• Discover the many benefits of using online video for visual learning. Educational video for teaching the K-12 curriculum provides online learning for children and students of all ages and abilities. Using subtitled video - or video with closed captions - enables children to choose between watching, listening to, or reading each presentation whichever best suites their individual learning style. A wonderful option particularly for dyslexia and special needs education.