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Section 1 — Favorites
All of Our Explorers (Original Poem)
The Voyage of Columbus (Reader’s Theater)
The Columbian Exchange (Song Parody)
The Explorer Cheer (Call & Response)
Section 2 — Information Overload
Charting the Course
Tools of the Trade
Section 3 — Pocket Activities
Key Explorations
Motivations for Exploration
Old World Meets New World
A Little Humor (Jokes)
Section 4 — Language Arts Integration
“It passed with flying colors!”
“Tis a sharp remedy…” - Sir Walter Raleigh
Interesting Facts about Explorers
The History of the English Language
Section 5 — Printouts, Puzzles, & Games
Why Explore? (Cryptoquote)
Explorers (Hidden Word)
Columbian Exchange (Word Search)
Section 6 — 3-D Templates
Early Explorers (Hands-on Study Sheet)