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Conquistadors: Francisco Pizarro
Learners examine the work of Spanish conquistadors. In this Inca instructional activity, students research factors that led to Pizzaro's conquest of the Inca and compose essays pertaining to their findings.
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Culture Clash: New World Meets Old
Sixth graders explore the history of Christopher Columbus. In this World History instructional activity, 6th graders research facts about Christopher Columbus. Students write their own opinion about Columbus's background focusing on...
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Conquering North America
Students create a study guide on colonization of North America. In this American Colonization lesson, students complete a chart of explorers and their conquests. Students complete a crossword puzzle using explorer facts. Students read...
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The Search for the Lost City of El Dorado
Ninth graders research the reasons to why people want to find the city of El Dorado. In this Spanish exploration lesson, 9th graders read an article and answer guided reading questions. Students present their findings to the class on...