On 18 September 1502, Christopher Columbus reached the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica during his fourth and final voyage across the Atlantic. Or did he? That seemingly simple question offers a fascinating opportunity to explore one of history’s most important lessons: the past doesn’t always have a single, universally agreed-upon date. Columbus Reached Costa Rica……
Category: Explorer Study: Christopher Columbus
Renaissance: Tudor Explorers Unit Study
Week 1 – Introduction and Resources Week 2 – Making a Paper Mache Map Week 3 – The Urge to Explore Week 4 – Preparing for the Journey Week 5 – Ships and Sea Monsters Week 6 – Navigation part 1 – How to make a Chip Log to calculate Speed Week 7 – Navigation……
Renaissance Explorers: Explorer Study – Columbus
This is my penultimate post about our explorer study. Last term, I read aloud the following book: It is unusual for me to go with just one book to study anything, but I am falling in love with this series. They seem to be placed well for the tween ages when the children need more than……