An explorer is someone who goes on adventures to discover new places and things.
Imagine you have a big toy box full of different toys, cars, blocks, balls, and puzzles. Now imagine you're the one who opens the box, looks inside, and finds something cool you've never seen before. That's what an explorer does, but instead of a toy box, they explore forests, mountains, oceans, or even other planets!
Like a Treasure Hunter
Sometimes, explorers are like treasure hunters, they follow clues to find hidden treasures. Maybe they dig in the sand to uncover old coins, or climb up a tall tree to see what's on the other side.
Making Maps
Explorers also help make maps so others can find their way too. Think of it like drawing a picture of your room, an explorer draws a picture of a whole forest or island, so people know where to go.
Every time an explorer finds something new, they’re adding a piece to the big puzzle of our world!
Examples
- A child who goes to a new park for the first time.
- A person who walks into the woods to find a hidden lake.
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See also
- Who is Geographical Discovery?
- What are big adventures?
- What is Exploring the world’s uncharted territories?
- What are uncharted territories?
- How Does The Most Wanted Shipwreck Work?