Age of Exploration and New World Explorers - Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities For Teachers
For Teachers
Many Printable Activities (flash games do not work, scroll down to many printables!)
European Exploration of the New World - unit
Age of Exploration Unit, grade 5 but can be adjusted, free download, Core Knowledge
Let's Go Exploring - Travel to the New World, unit
Empire of the Bay - Hudson Bay Company
Massive Section - Mr Nessbaum Explorers - free online
New York, European Explorers, lesson plan
Predicting the Past, Marquette and Artifacts, lesson plan
The Vikings, lesson plans and classroom activities
How do you navigate when you have no compass?
3 Compass Games to teach kids how to use a compass
For Kids: New World Explorers
Francisco Pizarro and the Incas
Other Explorers
James Cook & Australian Explorers
Games & Interactives for Explorers, Sailing Ships, Sea Monsters, and more!
Online Free Games & Activities
Explorers for Kids and Teachers
For Kids
New World Explorers
Leif Eriksson and The Vikings.
Francisco Pizarro and the Incas
Other Explorers
Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase
Games & Interactives for Explorers, Sailing Ships, and Sea Monsters!
Games! Online Free Games & Activities about Explorers
Jeopardy Games about Explorers
For Teachers
Overviews, Units, Lesson Plans
Explore American History
For Kids and Teachers
Creating a New Nation
- New World Explorers
- Native Americans in Olden Times
- The 13 Colonies
- Road to Revolution
- The American Revolution
Creating a New Government
Western Expansion
- Jefferson and theNew Republic
- Louisiana Purchase
- Lewis & Clark
- War of 1812
- Monroe Doctrine
- Manifest Destiny
- The Oregon Trail
- Wagon Trains
- Pioneer Life & Frontier Life
- Trail of Tears
- The Alamo 1836, Texas Revolution
- Mexican - American War 1846-1848
- Gold Rush
Brink of the Storm and the Civil War
- Events Leading up to the American Civil War
- The Industrial Revolution
- American Civil War - 1861-1865
- People of the Civil War - Lincoln, Davis, Grant, Lee, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Dred Scott and more
- 13th Amendment ending slavery forever
- Reconstruction, Carpetbaggers & Scalawags
- 14th & 15th Amendments
Growth in the West
The Nation Grows
World War I, The Great War
The Roaring 20s
The Great Depression
World War II
Slavery in America
Segregation for Kids - Civil Rights
US Holidays
QUIZZES - Interactive, with Answers for Student Review
For Teachers
Free for Classroom Use - American History Powerpoints and Presentations
American History Lesson Plans, Units, Activities, Projects for Teachers