Lesson Plan
Explorers and Native Americans: A Journey of Discovery
Understand Native Americans and explorers
This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to the historical interactions between Native Americans and explorers. Through inquiry-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will explore the dynamics of these relationships, fostering an understanding of cultural exchanges and conflicts. This lesson is crucial for developing a foundational understanding of American history and promoting empathy and respect for diverse cultures.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Reading Activity
15 mins
Step 3
Discussion
15 mins
Step 4
Worksheet Activity
10 mins
Step 5
Quiz
10 mins
Step 6
Closure
10 mins

Reading


Discussion


Quiz
Native Americans and Explorers

Answer Key

Worksheet

