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=**5th Grade Explorer Project **=

 Throughout this unit, you have learned about many explorers who rediscovered the New World. Now, you will have the opportunity to become an expert on one particular explorer. Using this wiki, you will research your explorer, answering specific questions and organizing your information. As an expert, it will be your responsibility to share this information with your classmates. In order to share this information, you will complete 5 assignments:


 * 1) **A timeline of your explorer's life **
 * 2) **A letter, written in first person, from your explorer to their sponsoring country **
 * 3) **A recording of your letter using Blabber **
 * 4) **A 5-paragraph, informational writing piece **
 * 5) **A power-point **