Age of Exploration

Creator: Mariners’ Museum | visit site

Grade Range: 2 - 6

Learn about the courageous voyages that changed the course of human history with this comprehensive collection of activities, narratives, and teaching materials. Visual images and text are woven together to create a useful resource for content enrichment and student research. Visit the "Activities for Students and Teachers" for ready-to-go activities with printable handouts that can be incorporated into transparencies, presentations, or reports.

In the Classroom

Use the activities portion of this site to add enrichment to your classroom. There are plenty of quick projects and lesson plans, but there are also two interactive web games that could be used to help students review information. Save those particular portions of the site as favorites on your computer and use them for a learning center or station.

At Home

Tags

explorers, explorers,

Subjects

Social Studies, Social Studies, Social Studies, Social Studies, American History, History & Culture: World,