Units, Overviews - Explorers for Kids and Teachers - FREE Lesson Plans for Teachers, Games for Kids

For Teachers - Overviews and Units

Age of Exploration - 8 lessons

The Search for the Northwest Passage

In Search of the Northwest Passage (unit - Champlain, Hudson, Cabot)

Early Explorers

Inspiring European Explorers

Early Exploration

European Exploration Trade and Colonization Portugal

Early European Exploits in Exploration

European Exploration Trade and Colonization

Meet the Explorers From Our Past

Eye on Exploration Take a Second Look

Exploration - Cause and Effect

Explorers (lots! free membership with TES)

Vikings - Lessons, Daily Life, Religion, Norse Myths (Donn)

Age of Exploration (unit)

New World Explorers

Out of the Dungeon - Explorers Quiz

PBS: Conquistadors

Lesson Plans by Individual Explorer (Marco Polo, Champlain, Henry Hudson, John Cabot, Francis Drake and many more)

Jeopardy Games about Explorers

Compare Contrast Interactive

See Also: People

For Kids

Free Interactive Explorer Games Online

Very Short Bios about some famous explorers

Free Presentations

Free Presentations about Explorers - Overviews

Powerpoints about individual explorers

Free Use Clipart

Explore American History

For Kids and Teachers

Creating a New Nation

Creating a New Government

Western Expansion

Brink of the Storm and the Civil War

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

GAMES! American History Games

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

Full American History Index for Kids and Teachers