Easy Simulations: Explorers: A Complete Tool Kit with Background Information, Primary Sources, and More That Help Students Build Reading and Writin

by Tim Bailey

Students are sure to get caught up in the drama that comes with "sailing on the high seas." In this weeklong simulation, students discover what it's like to embark on a voyage across the Atlantic Ocean as an explorer during the time of Christopher Columbus. Along the way, they learn about problem solving, seafaring, and navigation. Includes step-by-step directions, plus reproducible student worksheets, charts, maps, and rubrics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439578159
• ISBN13: 9780439578158
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 5 to Postsecondary