"Explore" the History of Florida!

In the past few weeks we have been learning about the history of the United States and how the first people arrived here. You already know people came from Europe on ships in order to reach the east coasts of our country. But--have you ever wondered who the first person to discover our home state was? How did they get here and what did they find? Since you live in Florida, you know the weather is hot and and that there are plenty of beautiful beaches and nature. However, there is much more to Florida than sunny weather and beaches where tourists roam. Florida actually holds the key to some amazing history! As residents of Florida, it is important to know how Florida was discovered and how people got here. It is also important to know some of Florida's most important facts. 

This lesson will guide you through a fun process to answer all the questions you've ever wondered about! Let's begin!