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Grade 9, World History
Std.2:
Describe the role of mercantilism and imperialism in European
exploration and
colonization in the sixteenth century, including the Columbian
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Lesson Plans:
Other
Worlds:
The Voyage of Columbus-Meet the people whose encounter with
Columbus led to the creation of a New World.
Columbus' Crew
Students will demonstrate their knowledge of the social,
political, economic, and religious conditions of the Age of Discovery as
they make decisions on how best to outfit Columbus' fleet for voyage.
Take Only Photos
and Leave Only Bubbles: A Web Quest.
The National Oceanographic
Association (NOAA) announces the opportunity for university marine
archaeologists to submit a proposal for the chance to excavate a recent
discovery of
a Spanish Galleon. The galleon was found at the Key Largo Coral Reef in
the National Marine Sanctuary. The shipwreck was located by NOA's Costal
Operation, which analyzes bottom habitats. You have been chosen to serve
on a marine archaeologist team.
Life at Sea: Sores, Scabs, and Scurvy
Students explore the health
problems that plagued crewmen during a journey of exploration.
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The Mariner's
Museum
World Explorers- Teacher-created online quiz about world explorers.
Columbus Navigation Home Page
The
European Voyages of Exploration: The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Best
of History Websites (Early Modern Europe)
Map Resources on
the Web
BBC
History An
impressive array of exhibitions, activities, games, photo galleries and
other resources.
The History Channel Online
PBS History
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