Home Social Studies Famous Explorers Through History Social Studies Famous Explorers Through History Eight explorers from across the world — Ibn Battuta, Zheng He, Magellan, Polo and more. Fact File Grade 5 Members only Preview 📄 Open full PDF → Page count: 2. Print-ready PDF — letter / A4 friendly. Click image to see all pages. Learning objective Identify major explorers and the impact of their journeys. About this resource Subject: Social Studies Type: Fact File Grade levels: Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6) Pages: 2 Date added: 2026-02-12 Credit: Qualified primary teacher Related topics Exploration & Explorers History & Events Part of these collections Curated bundles where this resource appears alongside related ones. Collection · 9 resources World Cultures & Religions Curated resources for a unit on world cultures, beliefs, music and exploration. Suitable for upper-elementary classes worldwide. Collection · 9 resources Summer Camp Pack PE games, art projects, and SEL builders that work for summer camps, holiday clubs, or any time learning needs to feel less like school. You might also like Selected based on subject, grade, and type — with a free option always included. K Social Studies 3rd 4th 5th Knowledge Organiser: The Vikings A single-page A4 knowledge organiser on the Vikings for Y3-5 — raids, longships, gods, settlement in Britain, Alfred the Great. NC-aligned. Fact File Free K Social Studies 4th 5th 6th Knowledge Organiser: World War 2 A single-page A4 knowledge organiser on World War 2 for Y4-6 — key dates, the Blitz, evacuation, rationing, key people. UK NC-aligned for the 'a study of an aspect or theme of British history' unit. Fact File Free W Social Studies 2nd 3rd 4th 5th World Currencies — A Children's Introduction Money around the world — what countries use what currency, exchange rates explained simply, and why money looks different everywhere. Fact File Free F Social Studies 3rd 4th 5th 6th Famous Leaders Who Changed the World Eight leaders from different times, places and backgrounds — Mandela, Gandhi, Marie Curie, Lincoln, Malala, MLK Jr., Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sojourner Truth. Fact File Free T Social Studies 5th 6th The American Revolution Why the 13 colonies broke away from Britain, key events, and what came after. Fact File Members I Social Studies 4th 5th Important Women in History Eight women whose contributions changed the world — across science, politics, art and activism. Fact File Members