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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Historical Navigation - Early Explorers - The Age of Exploration

Historical Navigation - Early Explorers - The Age of Exploration

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Historical Navigation - Early Explorers - The Age of Exploration

7th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

World History

Explore the dynamic period of the Age of Exploration, focusing on the roles of influential explorers, navigational innovations, and transformative global exchanges. Gain insight into navigation technologies while understanding the motivations and consequences of historical global exploration efforts.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Global Interactions - The Columbian Exchange - World History

Understanding Global Interactions - The Columbian Exchange - World History

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Understanding Global Interactions - The Columbian Exchange - World History

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

World History, Other

Examine the transformative effects of the Columbian Exchange by focusing on the exchange of goods and cultural practices and their influence on global societies. Gain insights into historical interactions, analyze the consequences of these exchanges, and understand their role in shaping the modern world. Foster critical thinking about past events to develop a deeper comprehension of historical dynamics and their lasting impact.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Exploration Impact - Age of Exploration - Global Expansion

Exploration Impact - Age of Exploration - Global Expansion

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Exploration Impact - Age of Exploration - Global Expansion

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

World History

Investigate the motivations, key figures, and pivotal events of the Age of Exploration, concentrating on both European ambitions and interactions with the New World. By examining historical developments, gain understanding of the economic, cultural, and geopolitical transformations that influenced the modern world.

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8th Grade

Exploration Skills - French and English Expeditions - Historical Discoveries

Exploration Skills - French and English Expeditions - Historical Discoveries

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Exploration Skills - French and English Expeditions - Historical Discoveries

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the significant French and English explorations from the 16th to the 18th centuries, highlighting key figures and their contributions to world history. Understand the explorers' achievements and their impact on global exploration and colonization.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

The Columbian Exchange - Explorers' Journeys - Old World vs. New World Interactions

The Columbian Exchange - Explorers' Journeys - Old World vs. New World Interactions

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The Columbian Exchange - Explorers' Journeys - Old World vs. New World Interactions

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the dynamic interchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and the New World during the era of exploration and colonization. Investigate the causes and effects of explorers' journeys and identify the major cultural and biological exchanges that reshaped societies globally. Develop an understanding of the global impact of these interactions, enhancing skills in analysis and critical thinking regarding historical events.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Explorers and Motivations - Age of Exploration

Historical Analysis - Explorers and Motivations - Age of Exploration

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Historical Analysis - Explorers and Motivations - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Age of Exploration, emphasizing prominent explorers and the motivations behind European expeditions. Gain insights into the impact of the Columbian Exchange and the strategic roles of significant figures to enhance understanding of early global interactions and advancements in navigation.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Skills - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

Exploration Skills - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Skills - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the motives behind the Age of Exploration and the significant impacts of these journeys. Gain insights into navigation advancements, the quest for resources, and cultural exchanges highlighted by the Columbian Exchange. Understand the geographic discoveries that reshaped the world, achieving a comprehensive grasp of these transformative historical events.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Age of Exploration - Navigational Advances and Key Explorers

Age of Exploration - Navigational Advances and Key Explorers

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Age of Exploration - Navigational Advances and Key Explorers

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the technological advancements and significant explorers of the Age of Exploration. Understand the impact of tools such as the astrolabe and the caravel on exploration efforts. Gain insights into the contributions of key figures including Amerigo Vespucci and Prince Henry of Portugal. Enhance knowledge of historical navigation techniques and the dynamics of exploration.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

[Exploration Knowledge - Historical Expeditions - Age of Exploration]

[Exploration Knowledge - Historical Expeditions - Age of Exploration]

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[Exploration Knowledge - Historical Expeditions - Age of Exploration]

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the transformative Age of Exploration, examining significant expeditions and the cultural exchanges that followed. Gain a deeper understanding of the pioneering figures, their motivations, and the technologies of the era, enhancing analytical skills and historical knowledge.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Historical Exchanges - The Columbian Exchange - Impacts on World History

Understanding Historical Exchanges - The Columbian Exchange - Impacts on World History

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Understanding Historical Exchanges - The Columbian Exchange - Impacts on World History

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

American History

Examine the consequences of the Columbian Exchange, focusing on the movement of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas between the Old and New Worlds following Columbus's expeditions. Understand the global effects of cross-continental exchanges, as well as the cultural and economic changes that resulted. By studying these interactions, learners will gain insights into the widespread impacts on societies worldwide.

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7th Grade - University

Impacts of European Exploration - The Columbian Exchange - Early Modern Global Interactions

Impacts of European Exploration - The Columbian Exchange - Early Modern Global Interactions

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Impacts of European Exploration - The Columbian Exchange - Early Modern Global Interactions

7th Grade - University

Social Studies

Examine the significant impact of the Columbian Exchange, where European exploration led to transformative shifts in the Eastern and Western hemispheres. Understand cultural and ecological changes, such as the introduction of diseases and the onset of the slave trade, enhancing knowledge of early global interactions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

European Exploration Motivations - Impact of Discovery - Age of Exploration

European Exploration Motivations - Impact of Discovery - Age of Exploration

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European Exploration Motivations - Impact of Discovery - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

World History

Investigate the primary motivations behind European exploration, such as the quest for new trade routes and territorial expansion, alongside pivotal events like the Columbian Exchange. Understand the exploration's impact on both the Old and New Worlds through cultural, economic, and biological transformations.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Historical Impacts - The Columbian Exchange - Exploration and Global Impact

Understanding Historical Impacts - The Columbian Exchange - Exploration and Global Impact

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Understanding Historical Impacts - The Columbian Exchange - Exploration and Global Impact

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the profound effects of the Columbian Exchange, focusing on the movement of people, plants, animals, and ideas between the Old and New Worlds. Understand its global impact and gain insights into historical cultural exchanges and their lasting effects on society.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Historical Interactions

Understanding Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Historical Interactions

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Understanding Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Historical Interactions

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the profound impacts of the Columbian Exchange by examining significant exchanges of crops, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these exchanges reshaped global societies, and consider the enduring consequences for indigenous populations and European developments.

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Kindergarten - University

The Columbian Exchange - Impact and Consequences - American Discovery

The Columbian Exchange - Impact and Consequences - American Discovery

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The Columbian Exchange - Impact and Consequences - American Discovery

Kindergarten - University

Social Studies

American History

Investigate the transformative effects of the Columbian Exchange, focusing on the interchange of goods, people, and cultures between the Eastern and Western hemispheres. Gain an understanding of the impact on Native Americans and the evolution of new trade systems, providing insights into historical events that shaped the modern world.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

[Critical Analysis - Columbian Exchange & Middle Passage - Early American History]

[Critical Analysis - Columbian Exchange & Middle Passage - Early American History]

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[Critical Analysis - Columbian Exchange & Middle Passage - Early American History]

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Other

Examine the transformative impact of the Columbian Exchange and the Middle Passage on Early American history, emphasizing trade, colonization, and the Atlantic slave trade. Gain insights into historical trade routes and their significance, understand the evolution of labor systems, and comprehend the socio-economic changes in the Southern Colonies.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Key Terminology - Explorers & Trade Routes - Age of Exploration]

[Key Terminology - Explorers & Trade Routes - Age of Exploration]

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[Key Terminology - Explorers & Trade Routes - Age of Exploration]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

World History

Explore essential vocabulary from the Age of Exploration, focusing on explorers, trade routes, and significant cultural interactions. Enhance your understanding by identifying key historical figures and concepts, building a comprehensive knowledge of this influential period in world history.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Historical Exploration - Key Figures and Concepts - The Age of Exploration]

[Historical Exploration - Key Figures and Concepts - The Age of Exploration]

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[Historical Exploration - Key Figures and Concepts - The Age of Exploration]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the crucial era of the Age of Exploration, focusing on significant terms, events, and influential figures that transformed global history. Learners will gain insights into the contributions of various countries to exploration, understanding the economic and cultural effects of this period. This study enhances knowledge of globalization and mercantilism, fostering a comprehensive appreciation of these foundational principles.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Motives and Discoveries - Key Events and Figures - Age of Exploration

Exploration Motives and Discoveries - Key Events and Figures - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Motives and Discoveries - Key Events and Figures - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the major events and influential figures of the Age of Exploration, covering the motives behind European exploration and pivotal discoveries. Understand the extensive impact of these explorations on the world and gain insight into the factors that drove these historical voyages. Develop knowledge on how these expeditions shaped global history.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Key Motivations - Motives for Exploration - Age of Exploration

Key Motivations - Motives for Exploration - Age of Exploration

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Key Motivations - Motives for Exploration - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the Age of Exploration to understand the motivations that drove European explorers to venture beyond known territories. Gain insights into historical trade practices, the economic objectives of mercantilism, and the political and religious forces that influenced global exploration from the 1400s to the 1700s.

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