Explorers Resources
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WORKSHEETS
Exploring Explorers Worksheet
Students examine the reasons why, throughout history, people have ventured into…Subjects:ExplorersDiscovery and ExplorationSocial Studies and History -
REFERENCE
Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the life of an explorer.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryNative-American History (American Indians) -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Exploring Explorers Vocabulary
Vocabulary associated with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.Subjects:ExplorersVocabularyDiscovery and Exploration -
ACTIVITIES
Exploring Explorers Activity Worksheet
Worksheet associated with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.Subjects:ExplorersDiscovery and ExplorationSocial Studies and History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Early European Settlements Reading Warm-Up
This reading warm-up features a passage on early European settlements and…Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Explorer Research Project
Use this organizer to help pupils complete a research project on explorers.Subjects:ExplorersDiscovery and ExplorationSocial Studies and History -
MAPS
Map Making, Floor Plans & Map Reading
Making maps will help students to use scale and compasses.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Spanish Explorations Reading Warm-Up
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionDiscovery and ExplorationAmerican History/U.S. History -
WORKSHEETS
Explorers of North America Word Power
Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to North American…Subjects:VocabularyDiscovery and ExplorationNorth America -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Daniel Boone Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
Teach your students about American history while improving their reading skills.…Subjects:American History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and HistoryReading Comprehension -
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Ferdinand Magellan
Explore connections in mathematics and history with this article on Ferdinand…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Gold Rush Reading Warm-Up
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryReading Comprehension -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Davy Crockett Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Davy…Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryU.S. GovernmentSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Daily Journal Topics: Exceptional Explorers
Assign one of six journal topics for students on the subject of Exceptional…Subjects:Journaling Tips, Strategies & TopicsLetters, Journals and DiariesWriting -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Sacagawea Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up
In this nonfiction printable, students read a short biography on Sacagawea and…Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
LESSON PLANS
Instant Expert: Explorers
Become an instant expert on explorers. Find motivational mini-lessons and the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
WORKSHEETS
20th-Century Explorers Word Power
Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to 20th-century…Subjects:VocabularyDiscovery and ExplorationTwentieth Century -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Exploring Explorers Checklist
Assessment checklist for use with the "Exploring Explorers" lesson.Subjects:ExplorersDiscovery and ExplorationSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Mount Everest Timeline
Review the chronology of attempts to ascend Mount Everest with this printable…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
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Europeans Explore a New Land
The letters in the names of famous explorers are used to create words.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
ASSESSMENT
Women Adventurers Quiz
Using reference materials, the Internet, and their knowledge of women's history,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
LESSON PLANS
20th-Century Explorers Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow
Introduce 20th-century explorers and give students a general overview of some of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationExplorers -
WORKSHEETS
Searching for Bigfoot
Try a printable science activity that focuses on planning an expedition.Subjects:Discovery and ExplorationExplorersSocial Studies and History -
REFERENCE
Myths About Explorers
An article dispelling myths about various explorers.Subjects:Library ResourcesReading and LiteratureExplorers