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Old World and New World - Why Contact Took So Long Lesson PlanOld World and New World - Why Contact Took So Long Lesson Plan
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Old World and New World - Why Contact Took So Long

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Students use a globe to determine why contact between the old world and the new world took a long time. In this map skills lesson, students analyze routes between regions to determine why it took so long for the old world and the new world to make contact with each other. This lesson includes questions that require a globe for students use.

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globes, map skills

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globe, map skills, english language arts
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4th - 5th
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English Language Arts
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