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The Columbian Exchange Lesson Plan & Free Resources

The Columbian Exchange Lesson Plan & Free Resources

OER Project is a family of free, online social studies curricula. Aligned to state standards and easily adaptable.

The Columbian Exchange examines the transfer of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas set in motion by European voyages across the Atlantic—marked a dramatic change in global history.

Exploring this critical turning point will help students understand both the immediate and gradual consequences of the first truly...

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Keywords:
geography, native americans, native plants, disease, European interaction with Americas, migration, history, food
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Material Type:
Case Study
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 29, 2024
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 23, 2025
Author:
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Submitter:
Miriam Kahn
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
iOS (Apple), Windows Mobile, Android
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
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