Assessment checklist for use with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.
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Exploring Explorers Checklist

_____ The student locates the identified website.

_____ The student navigates within the site to find information.

_____ The student is able to identify nations involved in early exploration. List should include at least three nations.

_____ The student is able to identify some of the reasons behind explorations.

_____ The student is able to draw parallels between modern-day space explorers and early explorers.

_____ The student is able to actively contribute to and participate in a discussion about explorers.

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