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Age of Exploration The Age of Exploration Resources Includes: Resources, Books, Lesson Plans, Handouts, and Web Based Activities http://www.connectingstudents.com/themes/explore.htm Trace Their Journeys "With this project, students walk an uncharted mile in the shoes of history's great explorers, mapping territory as they discover it and developing imaginary journals of their exploits. Best of all, students post their work in "real time" on a classroom Web site so classmates and others can follow the explorers as they go!" http://www.microsoft.com/education/mctn/classroom/5-8_journeys.asp Explorer Links General Explorer Information, Specific Explorer Links, and Other Explorer Information/Projects www.concord.k12.nh.us/schools/kimball/classes/MITCHELL/explorer.htm Explorer Resources http://www.trumbull.k12.oh.us/teachers/Explorers/Default.htm European Explorers Theme Pages General Resources and Explorers by Country http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/explorer.htm Explorer Project Students select an explorer of their choice to research. http://manassas.k12.va.us/round/ClassWeb/Volz/projectexplore.htm Exploring Explorers "Students will learn why certain explorers came to the Americas and others did not while developing an understanding of how explorers impacted the cultures and environments of native and non-indigenous cultures. " http://collaboratory.acns.nwu.edu/jmichel/studentinfo6.htm Who in History are Famous Explorers? Hunt for Famous Explorers Game http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/Explorers/ Early Explorers Reports on explorers written by sixth graders. http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/OakViewES/smith/97-98/sixthhome/explorers.html Explorer Poems written by 5th Graders http://www.concord.k12.nh.us/schools/kimball/classes/mitchell/explpoe.htm Exploring the Americas Students explore different Internet links to research each explorer. After completing a chart on the explorers they answer five questions, using the information they have collected. http://www.k12.de.us/delmar/school/projects/webquest/explorer/wqexplorer.htm Explorer Worksheets from David Leahy Word Search - http://www.connectingstudents.com/worksheets/ss/explorews.htm Answers - http://www.connectingstudents.com/worksheets/ss/explorewsansw.htm Explorer's Quiz Test your knowledge of early explorers – a new quiz each time http://hbogucki.staffnet.com/cgi-shl/quiz.pl?FILE=explorer Every attempt was made to insure that each of the links work properly. If you know of any links that should be added or are having problems with one of the links above, please contact Tracy Volz. Last revised on Wednesday, December 06, 2000. |