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Mariners' Museum: Resources: Age of Exploration ActivityMariners' Museum: Resources: Age of Exploration Activity
Publisher
Mariners' Museum and Park
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Activities & Projects
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0L
Activity

Mariners' Museum: Resources: Age of Exploration

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Scroll to the bottom of this page to access activity resources and lesson plans that encourage students to explore an understand the practicalities and difficulties involved in sailing to new places during the Age of Exploration.

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Concepts

astrolabe, latitude and longitude

Additional Tags

measuring latitude, measuring longitude, parts of a ship, scurvy, sextant, age of exploration, compass, create navigation tools, disease at sea, food on ships, globe, hard tack, measuring time of day, navigation instruments, quadrant, sailing to the new world, sailors and disease, tools for navigation, explorations in science and technology

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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