Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus
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What was special about Columbus?
I love to sail the ocean blue!

• He was very tall.
• He wore hats and long coats.
• He sailed the ocean looking for new land.
• He liked to explore.

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Columbus

• Columbus was looking for a faster route to Asia
  to trade spices.
• Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to North
  America in 1492 (Thats before your grandparents
  were born!)

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Christopher Columbus had 3 ships

• Pinta
• Nina
• Santa Maria

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Life on a Ship

• They ate meat, cheese, honey, raisins, rice, and
  fish.
• They traveled for 5 LONG weeks.

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After sailing for 5 weeks, he discovered...

• AMERICA!

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Christopher Columbus Holiday!

• Columbus Day is celebrated on the second Monday
  in October.
• It is a day in which we celebrate Christopher
  Columbus' trip!

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Questions

• How many ships did Christopher Columbus have?
• What did Columbus discover?
• During what month do we celebrate Columbus Day?
• Tell me something you learned about Christopher
  Columbus.

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Simple Works CitedGoogle.comwww.capstone-press.
com/ viewbook.cfm?rid3542Picture from images
site at Google.Google.comwww.ulster.net/hrmm/m
useum/ focsle/v22n2/lanina.htmlNina from Google
images. Google.comwww.kamalii.k12.hi.us/
EBC2000/history_2.htm3 ships from Google images.
Google.comwww.wallowa.k12.or.us/students/
explorers/explorers.htmlQuote about edge from
image site at Google. Google.comwww.alphabet-so
up.net/columbus/ columbus.htmlTitle page for
Christopher Columbus.Google.comwww.env.duke.edu
/esp/Earth image from Google images.
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Google.comwww.present-truth.org/Love20Letters/
myth/flat.htmFlat earth from Google images.
Google.comwww.kevinfrancis.co.uk/.../
All20Toby20Jugs.htmlComic photo of C.C. from
Google images.Google.comwww.reformation.org/
goldfinger.htmlRealistic photo of C.C. from
Google images. Caribbean-connection.comhttp//w
ww.caribbean-connection.com/christopher-columbus/
Picture of 3 ships.Enchantedlearning.comhttp//
www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/columbus/Picture
of Christophers route.Slideimaging.comhttp//
www.slideimaging.com/art0020.jpgPicture of ocean
sunset.Patriotpartysupply.comwww.patrioticparty
supply.com/ pledgeofallegiance.htmAmerican Flag
image.