The age of exploration
textbook:
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History Alive:
Teach TCI Lesson 32:
The Age of Exploration
Teach TCI Lesson 32:
The Age of Exploration
history social science content standards:
7.11 Students analyze political and economic change in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries (the Age of Exploration, the Enlightenment, and the Age of Reason).
7.11.1 Recognize important European explorations in the 1400's and 1500's, including the routes taken, and how mapping of the New World changed how the Europeans thought about the world and their place in it.
7.11.2 Discuss the causes and effects of the Colombian Exchange in the 1400's and 1500's.
7.11.3 The world economy went from being controlled by governments to being controlled by individual people and private businesses.
7.11.1 Recognize important European explorations in the 1400's and 1500's, including the routes taken, and how mapping of the New World changed how the Europeans thought about the world and their place in it.
7.11.2 Discuss the causes and effects of the Colombian Exchange in the 1400's and 1500's.
7.11.3 The world economy went from being controlled by governments to being controlled by individual people and private businesses.
Essential questions:
How did the Age of Exploration change the way Europeans viewed the world?
- What were the motives for exploration?
- What impact did the Age of Exploration have on civilizations in the America's?
web resources:
PBS - World Explorers Videos
Explorers for Kids - Ducksters
Explorers (HONORS Resource)
Famous Explorers - Videos and Links to Biographies
Henry the Navigator - Biography
Vasco da Gama - Video and Biography
Christopher Columbus -Video and Biography
Ferdinand Magellan - Video and Biography
Hernan Cortes - Video and Biography
Francisco Pizarro - Video and Biography
The Columbian Exchange - soft schools
Explorers QUIZ - for fun
10 Interesting Facts about the Colombian Exchange
Explorers for Kids - Ducksters
Explorers (HONORS Resource)
Famous Explorers - Videos and Links to Biographies
Henry the Navigator - Biography
Vasco da Gama - Video and Biography
Christopher Columbus -Video and Biography
Ferdinand Magellan - Video and Biography
Hernan Cortes - Video and Biography
Francisco Pizarro - Video and Biography
The Columbian Exchange - soft schools
Explorers QUIZ - for fun
10 Interesting Facts about the Colombian Exchange
video resources:
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