Primary source quotations from diaries and journals provide authentic historical context
Guided reading levels support classroom instruction and student comprehension
Detailed accounts of Captain Cook's Pacific journeys enhance geographical and historical understanding
Engaging questions and activities encourage critical thinking and classroom discussion
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Grades: 4 - 6
How many times did Captain Cook cross the Pacific?
Where was he forced to turn back by walls of ice - twice?
Why did he meet such a tragic end?
Readers can follow great explorers on historical journeys along famous landforms with this unique series. The geographical features are tied into the personal accounts of the explo