Christopher Columbus

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Social Studies
Author Maggie Ellis
Tola Hutchison
Nancy Lawson
West Hamlin Elementary School
Description Using language arts, math, and social studies skills,
students will recognize who Christopher Columbus was. They
will discover how, what, when, and where he traveled. They
will learn interesting facts versus myths on information
about his voyage to the "new world."
The 21st Century Tools Internet, Computer, CD ROM, Encyclopedia CD ROM, Computer
Software, PowerPoint, Printer
Grade Level 1
2
4
5
6
National Standards Math:
Uses a varitey of strategies in the problem-solving process.
Language Arts:
Demonstrates competence in speaking and listening as tools
for learning.
Social Studies:
Understands the characteristics and uses of maps, globes,
and other geographic tools and technologies.
Keywords Christopher Columbus
Nina
Pinta
Santa Maria
voyage
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Christopher Columbus
Which Way Do I Go?
Concentration for Columbus
Off We Go into the Wild Blue Yonder...
Words, Words, Who Knows the Words?
Voyage to the New World
Get Your Facts Right!
English IGO or CSO 1.2, 1.3, 1.8, 1.10, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 2.2, 2.8, 2.11, 2.14, 2.18, 4.1, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15, 4.24, 4.34, 4.48, 4.49, 4.51, 4.52, 5.4, 4.53, 4.54, 4.55, 4.56, 4.58, 4.62, 4.67, 4.68, 4.69, 4.70, 4.71, 4.72, 4.73, 4.75, 4.76, 4.77, 4.78, 4.9, 5.103, 5.109, 5.
110, 5.112, 5.16, 5.123, 5.128, 5.13, 5.130, 5.131, 5.22, 5.23, 5.36, 5.42, 5.43, 5.48, 5.49, 5.5, 5.50, 5.52, 5.53, 5.54, 5.55, 5.57, 5.6, 5.60, 5.61, 5.63, 5.7, 5.8, 5.82, 5.86, 5.87, 5.94, 5.95, 5.96, 5.97, 5.98, 5.99, 6.35, 6.37, 6.43, 6.44, 6.45, 6.
46,6.47, 6.48, 6.49, 5.13, 5.16, 5.22, 5.28, 6.6, 6.8, 6.10, 6.11, 6.14, 6.20, 6.26, 6.27, 6.31, 6.33, 5.36, 5.42, 6.31, 6.33, 6.35, 6.43, 6.44, 6.6, 6.8, 6.10, 6.11, 6.14
Math IGO or CSO 1.38, 2.11, 2.13, 2.18, 2.20, 2.26, 2.45
Social Studies IGO or CSO 1.13, 2.15, 5.24, 5.36, 6.12, 6.48