Effie Yeaw is located near the American River, which is where the Indians would have fished or got their water for cooking, drinking or where they would even wash their clothes. While are there we would even learn about what types of foods they would have eaten, or types of tools they would have used to hunt and to cook their food.
I think the students would enjoy this trip and have fun while they are learning about history. It is also going to get the students out of the class room to get out and enjoy the outdoors for the day and enjoy a nature hike to see all the different plants, trees, and even animals the Indians would have used