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Exploration Acrostic a) Use the information from the PowerPoint presentation “Finding A Route to Asia” and write an acrostic poem related to the following topics: reasons people wanted to find routes to Asia Prince Henry the Navigator OR Bartholomeu Dias Vasco da Gama Christopher Columbus (info from the PowerPoint only) Ferdinand Magellan the Northwest Passage John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, OR Henry Hudson b) There should be one fact for each topic above. Four topics will need two facts about them. Facts should be accurate and specific. c) For the X you may want to have it be part of a word like excellent, exciting, extra, or another word with x in it.
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Exploration Acrostic
a) Use the information from the PowerPoint presentation “Finding A Route to Asia” and write an acrostic poem related to the following topics:
reasons people wanted to find routes to Asia Prince Henry the Navigator OR Bartholomeu Dias Vasco da Gama Christopher Columbus (info from the PowerPoint only) Ferdinand Magellan the Northwest Passage John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, OR Henry Hudson
b) There should be one fact for each topic above. Four topics will need two facts about them. Facts should be accurate and specific.
c) For the X you may want to have it be part of a word like excellent, exciting, extra, or another word with x in it.
Topics to include (each one at least once, 4 will be used twice:
reasons people wanted to find routes to Asia
Christopher Columbus (info from the PowerPoint only)
John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, OR Henry Hudson
Prince Henry the Navigator OR Bartholomeu Dias
Ferdinand Magellan a caravel
Vasco da Gama the Northwest Passage an astrolabe
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