Go forth to meet the
shadowy future
without fear and
with a manly heart. The Great
- Ferdinand Magellan
Explorers
Social Studies 8
Project
Introduction
The Age of Exploration
brought about many Explorers:
significant changes to the
world, but all of it would CIRCLE THE
not be possible without EXPLORER YOU
the help of the many WILL BE
great explorers of the RESEARCHING Your Brochure
time.
Must Include:
For this project, you
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will create an informative
brochure about one of the Vasco da Gama
great explorers of the Age Your Name:
of Exploration. Christopher Columbus Name of Explorer:
Bartolomeu Dias Country Represented:
Time of Exploration:
Juan de Ponce de Leòn
Why was the voyage
Jacques Cartier undertaken?
John Cabot Challenges faced:
Evidence of Persistence
and/or Risk-Taking:
Results of Exploration: