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Students plot the course of Columbus' various expeditions on a map of the world.
An article dispelling myths about various explorers. A brief article about Columbus Day. An article discussing the voyages of Christopher Columbus and what he really discovered. A list of Christopher Columbus' voyages and the places he landed on each of them. Excerpted from ESL Teacher's Holiday Activities Kit .