Age of Exploration Unit Plan Bundle: Projects, Activities, Maps, & Lessons
Every lesson and resource you need for BOTH World and US History!
This fantastic Explorers, Exploration, and Age of Discovery Unit Bundle includes literally everything you need for a month-long unit on the Age of Exploration in either US or World History!
This is is a zip folder download with two folders, (one for US and one for World) absolutely FILLED with engaging individual resources, including:
- A complete digital interactive notebook for Google Drive
- A complete hands-on paper/pencil Interactive Notebook
- Exploration Study Guide and Unit Packet (US History)
- Exploration Study Guide and Unit Packet (World History)
- Explorers Magic Portrait PowerPoint
- Age of Discovery Readings & Dinner Party Project
- Age of Discovery Brochure Project
- Columbian Exchange Interactive Lesson
- Spanish Conquistadors Primary Source
- Ferdinand Magellan Reading and Notebook Activity
- Vasco da Gama and Exploration Primary Source Analysis
- Mercantilism Document Analysis Project
- Explorers of the Americas PowerPoint
- Asian Responses to the Age of Exploration Lesson
- Several editable unit test options
It includes over 40 engaging resources organized for both World and US History plus lesson plans for every day of the unit in both courses! No matter which subject you teach, you won't have to stress about lesson planning because it's all done for you!
PLUS: Lesson plans on how to use every resource with learning objectives, links to online videos, Google Docs, and more. There's also many more activities, like a poster project on Columbus, Jeopardy-style review game, review materials, several editable assessments, and more!
The included lesson plans feature recommended videos and suggestions on how to best use each resource in the unit.
Everything is thoroughly planned out and has been used successfully in diverse classrooms. You won't have to stress about lesson planning all unit long!
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"This was an excellent resource for me as a new high school teacher, it saved me time planning for my Age of Exploration unit." - Matthew V.
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"This resource was easy to use and well-organized. My students were engaged and clearly understood the lesson objectives. It saved me a lot of prep time and aligned well with what I needed to teach. I would definitely recommend this to other teachers!" - Schooling with a side of Sarcasm
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