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The Age of European Exploration
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The resources linked below support Intermediate (4th-7th grade) instruction.
For Early Childhood resources, please visit our Columbus Day page. ​
Columbus Resources 
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Columbus Day Resources 
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Columbian Exchange Resources

General Age of Exploration Resources
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Watch a Lesson
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Trading Card Lesson
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Classroom Posters
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Student-Friendly Video
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Simple Trading Cards
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Foldable/Timeline Idea
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Geography Lesson
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Intro Activity
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Info and Activity Pack
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Trading Cards
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Movie-Trailer Style Video 
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Primary Source Collection
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Informational Website

Age of Exploration Interactive Websites and Apps
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Spanish Exploration and Colonies
Ponce de Leon, Desoto, Coronado
​(Columbus at top of page)
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French Exploration and Colonies 
Marquette and Joliet, LaSalle
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English and Dutch Explorers and Colonies
Hudson, Drake, Cabot, & Raleigh 
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Conflict and Cooperation with Native Americans 
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For additional resources, visit our  Early European Settlements  page. 
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We are dedicated to providing Oklahoma’s educators with high-quality professional development at no cost to teachers, schools, or districts. 
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  • Home
  • Instructional Tools
    • Literacy Resources >
      • Literacy Lesson Tools
      • Love My Literacy Centers >
        • Sustainable Centers
        • Center Management
        • Alternatives to "Centers"
      • Antonyms
      • Homonyms/Homophones
      • Idioms
      • Inferences
      • Main Idea/Key Details
      • Outline/Timeline
      • Sequence of Events
      • Summary/Retell
      • Synonyms
      • Theme
      • West Virginia Phonics
      • Read-Across America
      • Books Online
      • Clever Classroom Libraries
      • Writing Resources
    • Math Resources
    • Social Studies Resources
    • Science Resources
    • Vocabulary Resources
    • Response to Intervention
    • Students with Disabilities
    • Language Learners
    • Technology Tools
    • Video Resources >
      • PD Videos
      • Instructional Vidoes
    • Assessments & Data >
      • Data Tracking Forms
      • Diagnostic Tools
      • OK State Assessments
      • National Assessment
      • Test Bank Resources
      • ACT Tools
  • Classroom Culture
    • Engagement Strategies
    • Discussion Strategies
    • Classroom Breakouts
    • Exit Ticket Tools
    • Classroom Management
    • Child Wellness
    • Postive Classrooms
    • Inspired Schools
    • Culturally Responsive >
      • English Language Learners
      • Culturally Responsive Literature
      • African American Culture
      • Native American Culture
      • Hispanic Culture
      • Asian American Culture
      • Native Hawaiian Culture
  • Parent Help Center
    • Tips and Online Tools
    • Standards & Assessments
    • Community Resources
  • Educator Opportunities
    • Professional Development
    • Classroom Grants
    • Community Support
    • Scholarships & Fellowships
    • Be an Advocate
    • Coaching Clinic Videos
    • Coaching Clinic Templates
  • About Us
    • Meet our Team
    • Inspiration PD Overview
    • Our Events >
      • Heart of a Teacher '19
      • THRIVE '19
      • Be the Change
      • Fighting Chance F '18
      • Fighting Chance S'18
      • THRIVE '18
      • Growing Together
      • Empower Oklahoma
      • THRIVE '17
      • Recharge!
      • RTI : 101
      • Heart of a Teacher
      • Spring Boost
      • Activate Engagement
    • Contact Us