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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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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Map
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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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  • Daily Journal Topics: Exceptional Explorers

    WORKSHEETS

    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
    Writing
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  • Mount Everest Timeline

    WORKSHEETS

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Gold Rush Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    The Gold Rush Reading Warm-Up

    This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a passage on the Gold Rush and comprehension…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Reading Comprehension
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day

    In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The often-repeated "fact" that…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Discovery and Exploration
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  • REFERENCE

    Eyewitness: Explorer

    Take a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the…

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    Reading and Literature
    Informational Texts
    Discovery and Exploration
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  • Explorers of North and South America

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    Explorers of North and South America

    Learn about discovery and exploration in North and South America with this social studies printable. Students will match…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Map
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  • Conquering Mount Everest

    WORKSHEETS

    Conquering Mount Everest

    In 1953 explorers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, as described in this sheet. …

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Twentieth Century
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  • Columbus Sails the Ocean Blue

    WORKSHEETS

    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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  • Settling the West

    WORKSHEETS

    Settling the West

    Review concepts of westward expansion with this matching worksheet.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    American History/U.S. History
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Exploring Explorers Vocabulary

    Vocabulary associated with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.

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    Explorers
    Vocabulary
    Discovery and Exploration
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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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  • Peary, Henson, and the North Pole

    WORKSHEETS

    Peary, Henson, and the North Pole

    The race to the North Pole is detailed in this sheet.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Arctic and Polar Regions
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  • Europeans Explore a New Land

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    Europeans Explore a New Land

    The letters in the names of famous explorers are used to create words.

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers
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  • Underwater Archaeology

    WORKSHEETS

    Underwater Archaeology

    Your pupils will learn about the use of underwater technology to find artefacts at the bottom of the sea. They will fill…

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    Social Studies and History
    Archeology
    Discovery and Exploration
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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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  • Early European Settlements Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Early European Settlements Reading Warm-Up

    This reading warm-up features a passage on early European settlements and questions to check comprehension. Use this…

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    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • REFERENCE

    Thor Heyerdahl Biography

    Learn about anthropologist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl by reading this biography. This resource includes extension…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers
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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
    Native Americans
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