3. Samuel deChamplain was a French explorer. He was looking for the Northwest Passage.

4. America fought the British in the American Revolutionary War. The British were well-trained soldiers. The first shot of the War was fired at Lexington, Massachusetts.

5. We learned about the universe, galaxies and the solar system. The solar system is a small part of the others. There are 8 planets and at least 5 dwarf planets.

6. Holden, A. (2011) Classroom lessons Jones, S. (2011-2012) Class lectures http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/americanrevolution/

7. http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0909527.html http://www.mce.k12tn.net/revolutionary_war/american_revolution.htm http://emsexplorers.pbworks.com/w/page/10274674/Sam uel%20de%20Champlain http://www.arb.ca.gov/permits/borights.htm