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Lesson: What Famous Explorer would you like to be in History?
Author: Carol Carbin
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade Level: 4 - 5
Introduction
Students will be assigned to pick an explorer to then make a project on it. The students will be asked certain questions to then get more information about the person to then explain who and what they did to the class.
Goals
Your goal is to find 5 interesting facts about that one person. Also, to say the time period when they were famous and certain events that they accomplished during that time.
Directions
The students will look on websites to find information about the explorers. Only education sites will be available for them to search for information. Once they find a site, they will read over the article and then see what information they find on that one person. Once they have completed the information part, they will be asked to make a power point to present to the class what they found.
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