Year 8A & Year 8B
Today you are going to learn about some important Renaissance explorers.
Follow the instructions step by step:
1.
page 32
“Voyages of Encounter – Explorers and where they went.”
2.
Watch the following slides on who the explorers were and where they went…
Explorers. (3:00 minutes long)
3.
Stick the blank map into your book and then copy the explorers’ routes onto your map…
SOLUTION:
If you find it difficult to distinguish between the routes, look at the individual routes below:
“It was originally named the Cape of Storms by Portuguese explorer Bartholomew Dias in 1488. It was later renamed, by King John II of Portugal, the Cape of Good Hope because of the great optimism engendered by the opening of a sea route to India and the East.”
4.
Complete the table on p.34 to show who the Explorers were, where they went and why they were important…
5.
Complete the cut-and-paste task (p.33).
(You must put the picture of the explorer in the correct frame.)
cut-and-paste sheet
SOLUTION:
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