Early explorers

Make explorers come to life with this FUN project!

Explorer Lapbook Cover As you can see I love teaching Social Studies... up until this year in 3rd grade I taught S.S. to two classes while my partner taught Science to my class. My next unit is Explorers and while I'm pretty sure my student teacher (yes I'm getting a student teacher from VCU and I'm beyond excited) will be teaching this unit, I couldn't help myself from creating a lapbook for it. Explorer Lapbook Inside Explorer Lapbook Inside Explorer Lapbook Back I created a document with…

Learn about Early Explorers for Kids with this fun, 5-week history lesson unit for elementary age kids to learn about the Vikings, Columbus, Magellan, and more!

My kids are always going on "explorations" around the house. And during the winter, is the perfect time to channel that built-up energy into some fun

Engaging Age of Exploration Unit with 10 lesson plans for 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade. Every lesson, worksheet, and activity is planned.

A printable timeline to cut out, color, and assemble of the major events of the Age of Exploration from Henry the Navigator to Abel Tamsen in the South Seas.

Make your own QUADRANT USED FOR EARLY NAVIGATION! Learn how early explorers used this tool and how it is used! Such a fun activity

Explore the explorers with great books, hands-on activities and crafts, and entertaining games.

Grab our worksheets on famous explorers of the world to identify them, know their nationalities, and the sea routes.

Are you looking for fun ideas for teaching early explorers? This blog post includes seven, hands-on early explorers activities to use in your classroom! #vestals21stcenturyclassroom #earlyexplorers #earlyexplorersactivities #earlyexplorerstimeline #earlyexplorersideas