World History | European Exploration | Columbus, Pizzaro & More | Activities

You are purchasing a BUNDLE of 7 activities that address European Exploration. You can use all the activities or mix and match what works best for your class.

**Includes a GOOGLE and Traditional version of each activity for your use!

The activities in this bundle include:

1) Two Map Activities- Where did the Explorers explore (sea routes)? Which countries claimed parts of the New World?

2) A short Introductory Video activity on European Exploration- An Overview of the topic with student worksheet.

3) Primary Source based Map Analysis Activity- What did Europeans believe the world looked like in the 15th century? (Students will examine the influence of cartography in the development of European worldview)

4) Explorer “Who’s Who” Web-quest (or students could use classroom resources) Students will learn about multiple explorers including: Columbus, Pizzaro, De Soto, Ponce de Leon, Cortes, Vespucci, Magellan and MORE!

5) Navigational Tools Web-quest (or students could use classroom resources) Students will describe the technological developments that made sea exploration.

6) Columbian Exchange Activity- Students will discuss the exchanges of plants, animals, technology, culture and ideas among America, Europe, Africa. (worksheet included)

All handouts, reference sheets, links etc. are included! Print and Go!

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