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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Explorers and Exploration - Age of Exploration

Historical Analysis - Explorers and Exploration - Age of Exploration

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Historical Analysis - Explorers and Exploration - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

World History

Examine the Age of Exploration by focusing on key explorers and geopolitical expansions. Gain insights into the motivations behind European exploration and understand the significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on world history. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the era and its lasting influence on global dynamics.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Journeys - European Exploration - Age of Exploration

Historical Journeys - European Exploration - Age of Exploration

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Historical Journeys - European Exploration - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the key moments and driving forces behind European nations' exploration of new territories from the 1400s to the 1600s. Understand the motivations, technological innovations, and enduring cultural impacts of these global explorations. Learners will gain insights into the historical context and the transformative effects on both Europe and the wider world.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration and Colonization - The Age of Exploration - World History

Exploration and Colonization - The Age of Exploration - World History

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Exploration and Colonization - The Age of Exploration - World History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the key events and impacts of the Age of Exploration, emphasizing the role of European powers in discovering and colonizing new lands. Examine the interactions with indigenous cultures and understand the motivations that propelled these explorations. Analyze the effects of the Columbian Exchange and the significant social and economic transformations that influenced global history during this period. Gain insights into the changes that shaped societies and economies, focusing on the resulting global interactions.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Examining the Impact of European Exploration - Effects of the Columbian Exchange - Age of Exploration

Examining the Impact of European Exploration - Effects of the Columbian Exchange - Age of Exploration

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Examining the Impact of European Exploration - Effects of the Columbian Exchange - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 12th Grade

History

World History

Explore the transformative changes stemming from the Age of Exploration, with a focus on the Columbian Exchange and its significant impacts on the New and Old Worlds. Develop an understanding of historical exploration events and their enduring consequences, while enhancing historical analytical skills.

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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, History

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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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Exploration Motivations - Age of Exploration Causes - Colonial History

Exploration Motivations - Age of Exploration Causes - Colonial History

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Exploration Motivations - Age of Exploration Causes - Colonial History

8th Grade - 10th Grade

History

World History, American History

Investigate the key motivations behind the Age of Exploration, focusing on imperial expansion, cultural transformations, and technological advancements. Gain insights into the economic and cultural impacts of exploration, understanding the dynamics of international trade and intercultural relations during this period.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Comprehension - Key Figures & Events - Age of Exploration

Historical Comprehension - Key Figures & Events - Age of Exploration

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Historical Comprehension - Key Figures & Events - Age of Exploration

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the motivations, key figures, and critical events that characterized the Age of Exploration. Learners will understand the historical significance of exploration and develop analytical skills to assess the influence of European explorers on global cultures and trade routes.

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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

History

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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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Exploration Techniques - European Motivations and Discoveries - Age of Exploration

Exploration Techniques - European Motivations and Discoveries - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Techniques - European Motivations and Discoveries - Age of Exploration

7th Grade - 12th Grade

History

World History

Investigate the driving forces and key figures behind European exploration during the Age of Exploration. Study landmark achievements and territorial conquests to gain insight into historical navigation techniques and their influence on global trade. Encourage analysis and critical thinking regarding cultural exchanges and their impact on world history.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Navigation and Exploration Skills - Motives and Contributions - Age of Exploration]

[Navigation and Exploration Skills - Motives and Contributions - Age of Exploration]

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[Navigation and Exploration Skills - Motives and Contributions - Age of Exploration]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the Age of Exploration by examining the motivations behind seeking new sea routes, identifying notable explorers, and understanding technological advancements of the era. Learners will develop insights into historical navigation techniques, recognize the contributions of key explorers, and analyze the global impacts of European exploration.

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Kindergarten - 7th Grade

Geography Influences - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

Geography Influences - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

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Geography Influences - Motivations and Impacts - Age of Exploration

Kindergarten - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the diverse elements that influenced Native American cultures and the motivations behind European exploration during the Age of Exploration. Focus on understanding the geographic impact on cultural development, economic and religious incentives of explorers, and the historical effects on indigenous societies. Enhance skills in critical thinking by evaluating historical factors and outcomes.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Indigenous Cultures and Effects - Age of Exploration - Historical Impact

Indigenous Cultures and Effects - Age of Exploration - Historical Impact

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Indigenous Cultures and Effects - Age of Exploration - Historical Impact

7th Grade - 9th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the significant events and societies of the Age of Exploration, concentrating on the interactions between indigenous cultures and European explorers. Gain insights into historical impacts such as the Columbian Exchange and methods of control to enhance understanding of early global connections and cultural exchanges.

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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

History

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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5th Grade - 7th Grade

[Understanding the Age of Exploration - European Motivations and Global Impact]

[Understanding the Age of Exploration - European Motivations and Global Impact]

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[Understanding the Age of Exploration - European Motivations and Global Impact]

5th Grade - 7th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the transformative period of the Age of Exploration, highlighting European incentives, prominent explorers such as Christopher Columbus, and the significant effects of the Columbian Exchange. Understand the economic framework of mercantilism and the driving factors behind the global exchange of goods and people. Analyze the substantial shifts in world history initiated by these explorations.

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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

History

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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6th Grade - 11th Grade

Exploration Motivations - European Explorers - Age of Exploration

Exploration Motivations - European Explorers - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Motivations - European Explorers - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 11th Grade

History

World History

Explore the Age of Exploration by examining the motivations behind European explorers and their conquests, including significant voyages and encounters with the New World. Understand the impact of exploration, key historical figures, and the global exchanges of ideas and resources that transformed civilizations.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Strategies - Age of Exploration - Social Studies Flashcards

Exploration Strategies - Age of Exploration - Social Studies Flashcards

Flashcard

Exploration Strategies - Age of Exploration - Social Studies Flashcards

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Age of Exploration by examining the motivations behind the era, the technological advancements that made it possible, and the influence of key explorers. Gain insights into how these explorations shaped global development and influenced contemporary geography and culture.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Techniques - Mapping and Navigation - Age of Exploration

Exploration Techniques - Mapping and Navigation - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Techniques - Mapping and Navigation - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore advancements in mapping and navigation during the Renaissance and the Age of Exploration. Understand how new technologies fueled global exploration and gain insights into the historical significance of this era.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Strategies - Portuguese Navigation - West African Empires

Exploration Strategies - Portuguese Navigation - West African Empires

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Exploration Strategies - Portuguese Navigation - West African Empires

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

American History

Examine the interaction between Portuguese navigation around Africa and the emergence of influential West African empires. Understand the effects of these historical events on trade and cultural exchanges, with an emphasis on the importance of gold and salt trade routes. Gain insight into the economic and cultural impacts that influenced the modern world and the dissemination of Islam in West Africa.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Key Figures and Events - Age of Exploration - Global Trade and Exploration

Key Figures and Events - Age of Exploration - Global Trade and Exploration

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Key Figures and Events - Age of Exploration - Global Trade and Exploration

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant figures and events of the Age of Exploration, examining their contributions to global trade and navigation. Gain insights into the motivations, challenges, and impacts of early exploration efforts on modern world developments.

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