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KEY PLAYERS IN
EXPLORATION
1. Warm Up
2. Introduction to Key Players of European
Exploration
3. Baseball Card Activity
4. CNN Student News Friday: If Time
Allows
AGENDA
SWBAT differentiate between the
major explorers by creating a baseball
card for each explorer.
DAILY LEARNING
OBJECTIVE
Who were the major explorers and how
did they impact the Americas?
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
What do you know about Christopher
Columbus?
List as many things that you know about
Christopher Columbus.
WARM UP
DO NOW: SET UP
CORNELL NOTES
• From Portugal
• Helped Portugal become the leader in World
Exploration
• Never actually went on a voyage
• Built an observatory and founded a navigation
school
PRINCE HENRY THE
NAVIGATOR
• From Genoa, Italy
• First to sail West across the Ocean
• Took the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa
Maria in 1492 landing in the Bahamas
• Created rift and rivalry among European
Powers
CHRISTOPHER
COLUMBUS
• Portuguese Navigator
• Led an expedition to South America, trying
to sail around the Southern Tip and into the
Pacific
• Died in a battle in the Philippines
• His crew were the first to circumnavigate, or
sail all the way around, the world
FERDINAND
MAGELLAN
• These voyages brought back to Europe
many plants and animals
• This would be called the Columbian
Exchange, named after Christopher
Columbus
THEIR IMPACT
To make sure we know about these explorers, we will be
making baseball/trading cards for them.
Each card must include the following:
Picture
Name
Their best discoveries
Where they are from
Who they sailed for
Any other unique facts
BASEBALL CARD
PROCESSING ACTIVITY