The New World: Web Quest Journal
The New World: Web Quest Journal
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Day 1
Question of the Day:
When we think of the Vikings we remember them for their
horned hats. Draw a picture of what your Viking hat would look
like.
Erikson was one of the first men to discover America. Use the
information from the video and website to make a profile of
Erikson giving important facts and information about him.
Leif Erikson
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Day 2
Question of the Day:
Christopher Columbus went to Queen Isabella to ask for money
for his journey and at first she said no. What would you do if
you were Christopher Columbus and you had to raise money for
your trip?
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Christopher Columbus
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Look at these three ships, now you need to cut them out and put
them order from biggest to smallest according to the information
in the book.
Santa Marie
Pinta
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Nina
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Day 3
Question of the Day:
When Columbus came to the New World he discovered a land
he had never seen before. Draw what you think he saw.
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The Taino people may have thought that they were the only
humans in the world, but they learned something different.
Use the information from the website to make a profile of the
Taino people giving important facts and information about
them.
Taino People
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Ship Math
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1482. We are
going to add some numbers.
1. If Columbus sailed with 5 ships on her first journey and one his
second journey he took 7 boats. How many boats did he take?
2. If Columbus sailed with 10 ships to begin with but lost 4 ships how
many ships did he have left?
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Day 4
Question of the Day:
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci. If you could
name the country, what would you call it and why?
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Amerigo Vespucci
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Day 5
Question of the Day:
Pounce de Leon wanted to discover the Foundation of Youth.
Create a story where you discover something missing, what
would you discover and what adventure would you go on?
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The Rainforest
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