Floral Park-Bellerose’s John Lewis Childs School 5th graders research famous explorers – LI Press

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Floral Park-Bellerose’s John Lewis Childs School 5th graders research famous explorers – LI Press

As part of their recent social studies unit, John Lewis Childs School fifth graders researched and completed projects on European explorers. The students were each assigned an explorer – including Ferdinand Magellan, Jacques Cartier, Marco Pollo, Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci, among others – and worked with a partner to research important events and information, such as how and why they set off on their exploration. The pairs shared …