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  • LESSON PLANS

    Exploring Explorers Lesson Plan

    Students examine the reasons why, throughout history, people have ventured into unexplored places to discover new lands.

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    Discovery and Exploration
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  • MAPS

    Map Making, Floor Plans & Map Reading

    Making maps will help students to use scale and compasses.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers
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  • The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Colonial America
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  • Daily Journal Topics: Exceptional Explorers

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    Daily Journal Topics: Exceptional Explorers

    Assign one of six journal topics for students on the subject of Exceptional Explorers.

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    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Mount Everest Timeline

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    Mount Everest Timeline

    Review the chronology of attempts to ascend Mount Everest with this printable word fill. Pupils will learn about the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Fantasy Vacation

    Students do independent research about a vacation spot and then create a travel brochure describing this location.

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    Social Studies and History
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Geography
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the life of an explorer. Use this short biography on Sacagawea…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Postcards: Student Planning Page

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    Postcards: Student Planning Page

    Make school breaks educational with this postcard planning activity -- it's perfect for back to school! Students will…

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    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Discovery and Exploration
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Pedro's Journal Literature Guide

    The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes enrichment activities and Internet…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Discovery and Exploration
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Exploring Explorers Activity Worksheet

    Worksheet associated with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.

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    Explorers
    Discovery and Exploration
    Social Studies and History
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

    In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…

    Subjects:
    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Columbus Sails the Ocean Blue

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    Columbus Sails the Ocean Blue

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Christopher Columbus's voyage.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Explorer Research Project

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    Explorer Research Project

    Use this organizer to help pupils complete a research project on explorers.

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    Explorers
    Discovery and Exploration
    Social Studies and History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)

    Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and crew during their voyage…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Pilgrims
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  • WORKSHEETS

    Exploring Explorers Worksheet

    Students examine the reasons why, throughout history, people have ventured into unexplored places to discover new lands.

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    Explorers
    Discovery and Exploration
    Social Studies and History
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Exploring Explorers Vocabulary

    Vocabulary associated with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.

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    Explorers
    Vocabulary
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Exploring Explorers Checklist

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

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    Explorers
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  • REFERENCE

    Eye Wonder: Explorer

    This action-packed book charts the journeys of brave travelers, looking at the challenges they faced and the discoveries…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
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  • Daily Journal Topics: Early American Life

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    Daily Journal Topics: Early American Life

    Assign one of five journal topics for students on the subject of Early American Life.

    Subjects:
    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Colonial America
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Daniel Boone Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Daniel Boone Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    Teach your students about American history while improving their reading skills. This printable reading warm-up includes…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: George Washington

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: George Washington

    Students will read a historical fiction passage about George Washington and answer multiple-choice questions to check…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Historical Fiction
    Colonial America
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  • REFERENCE

    Myths About Explorers

    An article dispelling myths about various explorers.

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    Library Resources
    Reading and Literature
    Explorers
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  • REFERENCE

    Sacajawea

    Learn more about the life of Sacajawea, an important member of the Lewis and Clark's expedition to the Pacific Ocean.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
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  • Places Bulletin Board Example

    CLASSROOM TOOLS

    Places Bulletin Board Example

    Example of the Places Bulletin Board.

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    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Discovery and Exploration
    Social Studies and History
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