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Students will be able to explain at least two reasons why European explorers traveled to the Americas and describe one impact colonization had on Native peoples or the environment.

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Watch the video and explain: Which of the “Three G’s” (Gold, Glory, or God) do you think was the biggest reason for exploration? Why?

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The most famous explorer who never found what he was looking for

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Choose one explorer. Where did they go, and what did they hope to find? Would you have gone on that journey?

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European Explorers - Educational Social Studies Video for Elementary Students and Kids

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Look at the map. What patterns do you notice about where explorers went? Why do you think they chose those places?

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How do you think Native people felt when explorers arrived? What are two possible effects of that first contact?

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Native People of the Arctic and Subarctic

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Imagine YOU were setting sail for the New World. What would be the most exciting and the most scary part of the journey?