This versatile Age of Exploration lesson set combines satellite map work and close reading passages to help students analyze the routes, impact, and exchange of goods between hemispheres. Interactive graphic organizers and hands-on activities make key concepts like the Middle Passage and trade routes engaging and accessible.
$2.80
Students explore key historical milestones, including Columbus’s voyages, the Middle Passage, the role of Queen Isabella and the Catholic Church, and the mass exchange of goods and raw materials between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
The Triangle Trade Lesson Set Includes:
✎A satellite map instructional resource with two routes outlined.
✎A one-page Triangle Trade and Colombian Exchange close reading with annotation guide. It covers:
1) The voyage of Christopher Columbus and the goals of Queen Isabella and the Catholic Church.
2) How his arrival impacted the native people and the future of the Americas.
3) Routes that were taken in the Colombian Exchange.
4) The Middle Passage
5) How triangle trade led to a mass exchange of goods from the Western and Eastern Hemispheres referred to as the Colombian Exchange.
6) Where differing products and raw materials originated.
✎Anatomy of a hamburger Colombian Exchange activity– Students place the ingredient, showing from which hemisphere it originated!
✎A graphic organizer activity with an answer key
✎All activities are Google Ready created in Google Apps for distance learning in a Google Classroom environment.
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