Early Explorers Bundle Comprehension Passages Activities Flip Books 8 Explorers
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Take a look at this early explorers bundle that is sure to captivate your students. With reading passages, voyage maps, hands-on activities, and vocabulary posters, this bundle has it all!
It includes information on the following early explorers:
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Amerigo Vespucci
- Samuel de Champlain
- Hernan Cortes
- Francisco Coronado
- Francisco Pizarro
- Hernando de Soto
- Bartolomeu Dias
The passages and activities will help answer essential questions such as:
✔Why were the Europeans interested in world exploration?
✔What were some of the obstacles the explorers had to overcome in the New World?
Activities included:
✔Instruments for Navigation
✔Navigation Mystery Flaps
✔Comprehension Questions
✔Just the Facts
✔Answer Keys
✔Vocabulary Posters
✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps
✔Writing Prompts
✔Biography Organizers
✔Character Mini-Booklets
✔Spotlight on Vocabulary
✔PLUS a 5-page Flip Book for Each Explorer
BONUS: Explorer Trading Cards Project
There are informational articles and related student activities about:
✔The Age of Exploration
✔The Voyage to the New World
✔Instruments for Navigation
✔The Incas
✔The Aztecs
✔Meet Magellan
✔Meet Amerigo Vespucci
✔Meet Samuel de Champlain
✔Meet Hernan Cortes
✔Meet Francisco Coronado
✔Meet Hernando de Soto
There are 3 activities included in these units:
Reading:
Read the passages about the Age of Exploration and Instruments for Navigation to introduce the unit. Next, read the passages about each individual explorer and then complete the organizers for each passage. There are also colorful maps included helping students visualize the journey to the New World.
Vocabulary:
Introduce the vocabulary words with the real-life photo posters included. You could post these posters around the classroom and have students travel around to match up and define the words in their flip flaps or use them as a center activity. These posters make an attractive bulletin board display too.
Mini-Booklet:
There mini-booklets with timelines for students to complete. It entails writing three facts about each explorer and putting the timeline dates in the correct order. Lastly, students can assemble the mini-booklet by coloring, cutting, and gluing them inside of their notebooks.
The articles and writing activities are designed to help students think about essential questions such as:
✔Why were the Europeans interested in world exploration?
✔What were some of the obstacles the explorers had to overcome in the New World?
CHECK OUT MY OTHER EXPLORERS ACTIVITY PACKS
Explorers of the New World BUNDLE #1
Explorers of the New World BUNDLE #2
Francisco Pizarro Unit & Flip Book
Hernando de Soto Unit & Flip Book
Ponce de Leon Unit & Flip Book
Hernan Cortes Unit & Flip Book
Francisco Coronado Unit & Flip Book
Jacques Cartier Unit & Flip Book
Samuel de Champlain Unit & Flip Book
Amerigo Vespucci Unit & Flip Book
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