In the "World Explorers" lesson designed for Grade 3 students, part of the "World History" chapter within the "The World Around You" unit, students embark on an exciting journey through time and space to learn about the daring explorers who ventured into the unknown to discover new lands and cultures. Through engaging activities such as the Mayflower Ship Coloring Page, World Explorers Worksheet, and Marco Polo Worksheet, students will gain a deeper understanding of the significant contributions and challenges faced by world explorers.
This lesson is important because it not only enhances students' knowledge of world geography and history but also fosters a sense of curiosity and adventure. By learning about the journeys of the Mayflower and explorers like Marco Polo, students develop an appreciation for the diverse cultures and people around the globe. It encourages critical thinking about how exploration has shaped the world we live in today. Moreover, the interactive and creative activities are designed to cater to various learning styles, ensuring that every student can engage with the material in a meaningful way. This foundational knowledge is crucial for nurturing informed, open-minded, and culturally aware individuals.
Take to the sea and set sail on the Mayflower by bringing this meaningful Mayflower ship coloring page to life!
Coloring is a great way to learn more about a topic, just by observing details. After coloring, be sure to discuss the significance of the Mayflower’s voyage and what it meant for America.
Our kids are citizens of the world, and that's why it's so important that they learn about different cultures and explorers of the world. This free social studies worksheet will help children learn about the great explorers of history and the places they traveled. They'll then use the traceable lines given to connect explorers like Ferdinand Magellan, Christopher Columbus and Roald Amundsen to the places they explored.
With this free downloadable worksheet, your child will learn that Marco Polo is not just a fun neighborhood game they play! They'll learn that he was a world explorer, born in Venice and traveling when he was just 17-years old. They'll read about his adventures, and the book he wrote, and then they'll get to answer comprehension questions using the multiple-choice boxes for accuracy.
Try Kids Academy for FREE!
Note: You will not be billed until your free trial has ended and can cancel at any time. No strings attached.
You are almost done! Follow these three easy steps below
Choose a payment method
Create an account
Download the App
Cancel anytime