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This book takes a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the first sailors to the types of food eaten on space missions.
LESSON
ObjectivesStudents will learn about the subject of child labor.Students will take action against child labor.MaterialsKids at Work... Read more
WORKSHEETS
Explorers of North America Word Power
Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to North American expeditions and explorers by reading the definition and... Read more
MINI-LESSON
20th-Century Explorers Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow
Introduce 20th-century explorers and give students a general overview of some of the major expeditions that have occurred in the... Read moreGAME
Poptropica Teaching Guide: Time Tangled Island
by Holly Poulos This teaching guide to Poptropica's Time Tangled Island will help kids discover famous inventors, political... Read more
TEACHER RESOURCES
Explorers of North America Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an... Read moreREFERENCE
Most people think ...... Christopher Columbus discovered America. In fact, the Vikings, led by Leif Ericson, were the first... Read moreTEACHERVISION'S THANKSGIVING ACTIVITY PACKET
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