History Pockets-Explorers of North America, Grades 4–6+, contains eleven discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of exploration throughout North America. The other pockets feature ten famous explorers and their journeys.
Each of the pockets contains:
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a reproducible pocket label
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a bookmark of short fun facts about the subject
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a reference map of the voyage(s) made by the explorer
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a fact sheet of background information for teacher and students
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arts and crafts projects
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writing activities
Evaluation forms are provided at the end of the book for teacher and student assessment purposes
The book includes the following pockets:
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Introduction to Explorers of North America
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Christopher Columbus
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John Cabot
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Hernando Cortes
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Jacques Cartier
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Sir Francis Drake
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Henry Hudson
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Daniel Boone
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James Cook
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Lewis and Clark
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John Wesley Powell
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