Explorers to America and New World Task Cards or Scavenger Hunt
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Introduce Geography and American History with fun, engaging, and rigorous task card sets designed especially for young readers. Start with the Basic Geography Task Cards to introduce or review the basic skills and topics in Geography. Students examine maps, keys, and other visual information to suPrice $19.76Original Price $21.95Save $2.19
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Teaching the Age of Exploration?
Want a fun and engaging lesson on the Explorers that sailed to America and the New World?
Try this Explorers to America and the New World Task Card Set!
Use this task card set on the American Explorers to introduce content or to review a unit on the first Explorers to the New World and lands of America and their settlement patterns. Questions are open ended and vary from one-word answers to thought-provoking and critical thinking responses.
Includes:
25 Task Cards
5 Reading Cards on Big Picture Topics
Answer Key
Teacher Implementation Suggestions
Includes cards on the following Explorers and topics:
Christopher Columbus
Ponce de Leon
De Soto
Francisco Coronado
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando Cortes
Jacques Cartier
New Ships and Tools
Cartography & New Routes
Piracy & Wars
Settlements in the New World
Download the complete preview to see 25 of the 36 product pages you will receive.
A Google Drive or Google Classroom Version is also available for those teaching in a 1:1 classroom or for distance learning.
See my other Early American History Activities here:
• Comparing the American Colonies Response Group Centers Activities
• Americas Early Settlement & Colonies Game Card Review Activities
• American Colonial Settlement Centers Activity & Archeology Dig
• American Revolution Centers Investigation Project Activity
• U.S. Territorial Expansion to 1800s Frontier in America Notes
• Native Americans Settlement in North America Task Cards or Scavenger Hunts
• Explorers to American and the New World Task Cards or Scavenger Hunt
• My SPRITE Series for U.S. History
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