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Curated OER

The Age of Exploration

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners apply computer skills to gain further insight into early exploration. They analyze the role of each explorer and evaluate their importance. Students comprehend the Chronology of Discovery and Trade of early explorers. They...
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Curated OER

Navigating With Explorers

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Learners retrace the steps of European explorers to the New World and recreate the early exploration through online research and multimedia presentations. In this world history and technology lesson, students research early explorations...
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Curated OER

First Nation People and European Explorers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate the characteristics of explorers. They research the factors that contributed to the first European explorers that came to North America. Students also concentrate on the interactions that explorers had with...
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Curated OER

Great Explorers

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Learners research an explorer and present a multimedia presentation on the explorer. In this United States explorers activity, students watch a video about Lewis and Clark. Learners use Google Earth to study their journey and keep a KWL...