Columbian Exchange Age of Exploration Virtual Field Trip | Grades 6-8

Five waypoints. One Atlantic crossing. Students travel from Timbuktu’s gold-salt trade and Lisbon’s navigation guilds to life aboard a 15th-century caravel, a Taino Caribbean village in 1492, and a Columbian Exchange harbor on pastportclass.com. At each stop they explore a panoramic scene, inspect artifact cards, open the field dossier, and complete an Atlantic Passport Challenge for a stamp. No prep needed: print the field passport, share the passcode, and go. Chromebook-friendly. No student logins. Student and teacher passcodes included. Who this is for • Grades 6-8 US history or social studies • Teachers covering Age of Exploration, first contact, Taino life, and the Columbian Exchange • Chromebooks, tablets, or classroom computers • Sub plans and no-prep digital days What's included • Interactive virtual field trip (5 Atlantic waypoints) • Panoramic site views with clickable hotspots • Artifact cards and field dossier with vocab • Atlantic Passport Challenges and stamp tracking • Student Field Passport printable • Teacher guide and answer key • Access guide with passcodes and pacing tips Expedition stops 1. Timbuktu & Trans-Saharan Trade (West Africa) 2. Lisbon Harbor & Navigation Guild (Portugal) 3. Aboard the 15th-Century Caravel on High Seas 4. Taino Caribbean Village (Guanahani / Bahamas, 1492) 5. The Columbian Exchange Harbor (Santo Domingo) Subjects: U.S. History Standards: CCSS RH.6-8.1, CCSS RH.6-8.2
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Five waypoints. One Atlantic crossing. Students travel from Timbuktu’s gold-salt trade and Lisbon’s navigation guilds to life aboard a 15th-century caravel, a Taino Caribbean village in 1492, and a Columbian Exchange harbor on pastportclass.com. At each stop they explore a panoramic scene, inspect artifact cards, open the field dossier, and complete an Atlantic Passport Challenge for a stamp. No prep needed: print the field passport, share the passcode, and go. Chromebook-friendly. No student logins. Student and teacher passcodes included. Who this is for • Grades 6-8 US history or social studies • Teachers covering Age of Exploration, first contact, Taino life, and the Columbian Exchange • Chromebooks, tablets, or classroom computers • Sub plans and no-prep digital days What's included • Interactive virtual field trip (5 Atlantic waypoints) • Panoramic site views with clickable hotspots • Artifact cards and field dossier with vocab • Atlantic Passport Challenges and stamp tracking • Student Field Passport printable • Teacher guide and answer key • Access guide with passcodes and pacing tips Expedition stops 1. Timbuktu & Trans-Saharan Trade (West Africa) 2. Lisbon Harbor & Navigation Guild (Portugal) 3. Aboard the 15th-Century Caravel on High Seas 4. Taino Caribbean Village (Guanahani / Bahamas, 1492) 5. The Columbian Exchange Harbor (Santo Domingo) Subjects: U.S. History Standards: CCSS RH.6-8.1, CCSS RH.6-8.2

Product Details

Grade Levels: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Subject: Social Sciences
Subject Topics: Social Sciences - History
Resource Type: Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Manuals, Lessons, Games, Other
Number of Pages: 8
Teacher Answer Key: Yes
File Formats Included: PDF , ZIP , Other

Curriculum Alignment

Framework: Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
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