All About Explorers

Welcome to Mrs. Novak's web pages about explorers. Mrs. Novak has some other web pages about famous explorers. Check out On the Trail of Coronado if you want to know more about Coronado and Links Page for Virtual Fieldtrip 2005 for many links to Christopher Columbus. Once you have received your explorers name, click on the various timelines, list, other websites below and find out WHEN your explorer was adventuring. You can click on links below by time to get more information about your explorer.
The Mariners' Museum EXPLORATION through the AGES
Discoverers Web Alphabetical List
Explorers - Enchanted Learning.com
Explorers' TimeLine
Other Useful Websites

Before 1492
The Golden Age of Exploration (1492-1599)
After 1600
After 1800

A Hint to Help You: Go to http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/ Enchanted Learning has the route of just about every explorer. You can copy the picture and paste it into your web. DON'T forget to copy the URL and paste it in the box below the picture. You need to cite where you got the information/picture from.

EVERYTHING is true on the Internet!
SO, what do think? Is everything true on the Internet? Take a look at the website. All About Explorers Everything you've ever wanted to know about every explorer who ever lived...and more! What do think now? Yours, Mrs. Novak

To create a cube about your explorer, use the below listed link.
Cube Creator

Vocabulary words for this unit: Sage, knoll, encounter, exploration, cartographer, monarch, compass, navigation, conclusion, expedition, isthmus, scurvy, conquistador, civil war, grant, claim, mainland, rumor, desertion, missionary, colony, colonist, plantation, Northwest Passage, trade network, and agent.
All About Explorers - Columbian Exchange
Lesson Plan	Rubric
List of Explorers	Explorer Query Tool