8th Grade Discovery and Exploration Worksheets

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Public Transport Essay

Public Transport Essay

Ask pupils to think about how public transport makes getting from place to place convenient and relatively inexpensive.…

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Transportation

Explorers' Voyages and Travel

Essays

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Explorers of North and South America

Explorers of North and South America

Learn about discovery and exploration in North and South America with this social studies printable. Students will match…

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

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Conquering Mount Everest

Conquering Mount Everest

In 1953 explorers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, as described in this sheet. …

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Twentieth Century

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Students will write an essay imagining they traveled to Australia with the First Fleet.

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Australian History

Colonization

British History

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Settling the West

Settling the West

Review concepts of westward expansion with this matching worksheet.

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

American History/U.S. History

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Peary, Henson, and the North Pole

Peary, Henson, and the North Pole

The race to the North Pole is detailed in this sheet.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Arctic and Polar Regions

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Europeans Explore a New Land

Europeans Explore a New Land

The letters in the names of famous explorers are used to create words.

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Explorers

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Underwater Archaeology

Underwater Archaeology

Your pupils will learn about the use of underwater technology to find artefacts at the bottom of the sea. They will fill…

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Social Studies and History

Archeology

Discovery and Exploration

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Match terms with corresponding definitions to improve knowledge of the Age of Exploration.

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Explorers

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Sailing Around the World

Sailing Around the World

Appeal to children's imaginations with this creative writing exercise. Children will imagine they are circumnavigating…

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Explorers' Voyages and Travel

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Lewis & Clark Trading Post

Lewis & Clark Trading Post

Lewis and Clark wanted to open up more of North America to trade. Trade was vital to the local peoples at this time.…

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Mathematics

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