Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration

Discover the Golden Age of Exploration

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Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration offers a fascinating look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers ages 9-12 can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán Cortés, and more. Using common household items and minimal supervision, kids enjoy 22 hands-on activities to help them learn about these legendary explorers and their voyages. Discover how the adventures of a few people 500 years ago changed world history. Projects include creating and using a compass, learning to tie a sailor's knot, and baking and eating sea biscuits. Along with detailed, step-by-step instructions for each project, Explorers of the New World includes biographical sidebars, engaging illustrations, interesting facts, and vocabulary words that allow kids to experience this era in a fun, interactive way. Explorers of the New World meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.
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€ 19,95 binnen Nederland
Schrijver
Mooney, Carla
Titel
Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration
Uitgever
Nomad Press (VT)
Jaar
2011
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
128
Gewicht
522 gr
EAN
9781936313440
Afmetingen
241 x 171 x 13 mm
Bindwijze
Hardback

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