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Unit Plan

Rice: Latitude: The Art and Science of 15th Century Navigation

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This is a great site to read about how navigation began in Europe and what tools were used. Make sure to read the segments on coastal navigation, maps, and ocean currents.

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Concepts
cartography, navigation, sailing, portugal
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Additional Tags
history of maps, history of navigation, history of science, latitude, ohio g.st.12, rice: latitude: the art and science of 15th century navigation, maps, trace human settlement over time, exploration and expansion
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
Common Core
RH.6-8.7