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Eyewitness: Explorer

Reading Level: Intermediate

This book takes a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the first sailors to the types of food eaten on space missions.

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Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

Give students a general overview of some of the major explorations and early explorers of North America through the PowerPoint slideshow in this mini-lesson.

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20th-Century Explorers Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

Give students a general overview of some of the major explorations that have occurred in the 20th century through the PowerPoint slideshow in this mini-lesson.

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Eye Wonder: Explorer

Reading Level: Elementary

This action-packed book charts the journeys of brave travelers, looking at the challenges they faced and the discoveries they made.

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Eyewitness: Space Exploration

Reading Level: Intermediate

This is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and the history of space exploration, including original photography of spacecraft, astronauts, satellites and planets.

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