The Process
Complete the steps below to correctly fill
in a fact sheet on your explorer, assemble the contents of your chest, and
present your findings to the museum panel.
1.
Choose an Explorer from the Explorer
Research Table, and complete the Explorer
Research Worksheet.
Because there are so many objects to
create for your chest, you might find it best to divide the work and assign the
steps below to individuals in your group.
2.
Make an Explorer’s Journal.
Use Explorer
Journal Planning Sheet as a guide.
3.
Make at least on Navigation Tool. Use
the
Navigation Tool Sheet as a guide.
4.
Make a map of the explorer’s route.
Use the World Map
to trace your route(s).
5.
Make Artifacts. Use the Artifacts
Sheet as a guide.
6.
Make a timeline. Use the
Timeline Directions Sheet to create
a timeline on the computer. Or you may do a hand written time line.
7.
Make a
Treasure Chest. Your teacher will provide boxes, you
will need to make them look authentic!
8.
Present your Treasure Chest to the panel
for approval. Use the Presentation Directions
as a guide.
9.
While groups other than your own are
presenting you will be asked to be a member of the panel from the
