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Lesson Plan
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Exploration of the Americas

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders demonstrate knowledge of exploration by naming and describing accomplishments of explorers. They use the internet to find corresponding information on the explorer and fill in a chart that is provided. Students also...
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Lesson Plan
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Oh, California

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students begin this lesson by charting information about the relationship between the Spanish missionaries and Native Americans at a California mission. Then, students identify the dynamics of those relationships that would have made...
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Lesson Plan
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The Puzzle of the Ice Age Americans

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students describe alternative theories for how the first humans cane to America.  In this human origin lesson students study the origins of the first Americans. 
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Organizer
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Americas: Physical Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this Americas physical map activity, students make note of the major landforms and bodies of water located on the North American and South American continents.
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Worksheet
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Americas Review Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this social studies worksheet, students look for the words that are related to the theme of the Americas in the word search. They also work on spelling skills.