Famous Explorers

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This series of worksheets on famous explorers introduces kids to a handful of important world travelers that they may not even learn about in school! They'll love learning about their accomplishments while they practice their vocabulary, reading comprehension and writing skills.

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Ibn Battuta

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Students will share Ibn Battuta's adventures with this fun reading comprehension and writing worksheet.

Zheng He

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Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

Amerigo Vespucci

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America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Marco Polo

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Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.

Leif Ericson

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Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.