Lesson Plans & Activities Christopher Columbus  John Cabot - This is your life! (applause now)  Patent granted to John Cabot - What he could and could not do  Scope (some materials missing, but full of ideas) Discovery of the Americas - class play  Early Explorers of America (Grade 5) Age of Exploration - the Americas  Explorers Unit (5th grade) Early American Explorers Cortez  Religion, Gold, Land - Conquistadors Lewis and Clark Lots of Help - free images, comic strips, and more!  For Kids American Revolution Games & Interactive Sites Early Explorers Heavens! My Ship! Christopher Columbus Empire of the Bay - The Hudson Bay Company Explorer Poems (student generated, lots of explorers!)  John Cabot Champlain Hernando De Soto Juan Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth Pizarro  Pirates Plus .. Age of Exploration/Magellan/More  Free American History Presentations in PowerPoint format Free Video Clips Free American History Games  Free Clip Art  All Rights Reserved    Clip Art Credit: Phillip Martin Have a great year!