October 5th-9th

Essential Question: What motivates people to take great risk to explore unknown territory?

Learning Goal: Students will learn about Prince Henry the Navigator and the early days of European exploration.

Friday, October 9th

We worked on the final copy of our European Explorers Tiny Poof book

HW - Tiny poof book due Monday

Thursday, October 8th

We reviewed the answers to the Explores chart.  We then completed a rough draft of our Explorers tiny poof book.

HW - Bring colored pencils tomorrow and rough draft of tiny poof book

Wednesday, October 7th

We will review the answers to the Explorers chart tomorrow, so make sure it is complete by then.  We watched a video stream about the age of Exploration and took notes on various explorers.

HW - none

Tuesday, October 6th

We read Ch. 11 section 2 and completed the Explorers Chart in class.

HW - please complete your key term blocks.

Monday, October 5th

We continued working on our key term blocks. 

HW - You need to have at least 5 out of the 10 terms completed correctly by tomorrow.