Explorers

AFRICA
AMERIGOVESPUCCI
ASIA
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS
CAPEOFGOODHOPE
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS
CONQUISTADOR
EXPEDITION
FERDINANDMAGELLAN
FLORIDA
FRANCISCOCORONADO
HERNANDOCORTES
INDIES
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA
JUANPONCEDELEON
KINGFERDINAND
MARCOPOLO
NEWSPAIN
PACIFICOCEAN
PORTUGAL
PRINCEHENRY
QUEENISABELLA
SANSALVADOR
SPAIN
STRAITOFMAGELLAN
VASCODAGAMA
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA

In the puzzle, you will be searching for the vocabulary, places, and names of the early European explorers from Ch.5. You can use your social studies book to help.

Try to find all 27 words on this board.

F G F E R D I N A N D M A G E L L A N N
K U D N A N I D R E F G N I K S Q B O C
T N I A P S E T R O C O D N A N R E H A
F Z A M E R I G O V E S P U C C I R I P
R U A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S I E
A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V Y O
N U S V A S C O D A G A M A T F Y R A F
C O N Q U I S T A D O R X O R C N Z D G
I N A E C O C I F I C A P I S E Q N I O
S A N S A L V A D O R H C O H L I D R O
C N O I T I D E P X E A O E R A T Z O D
O T H P G C Z S L R I X C K P T S M L H
C X E H B K K Y C B S N N S P N U E F O
O O Q B N U M O E Q I E W T M H L G Z P
R I O F Z E L I V R C E I P C S F E A E
O K Y W J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N L
N Q W G M A R C O P O L O L N C R G U S
A B L B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S N Y
D Q U E E N I S A B E L L A L E T X Z Y
O S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N W I V
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Answer Key for Explorers

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1# # F E R D I N A N D M A G E L L A N #
2# # D N A N I D R E F G N I K # # # # C
3# N I A P S E T R O C O D N A N R E H A
4F # A M E R I G O V E S P U C C I R I P
5R # A M A N A P F O S U M H T S I S # E
6A O B L A B E D Z E N U N O C S A V Y O
7N # # V A S C O D A G A M A T F # R A F
8C O N Q U I S T A D O R # O R # N # D G
9I N A E C O C I F I C A P I # E # N I O
10S A N S A L V A D O R H C O H # I # R O
11C N O I T I D E P X E A # E R A # # O D
12O # # # # # # # # R # # C # P T # # L H
13C # # # # # # # C # S N # S # # U # F O
14O # # # # # # O # # I E W # # # # G # P
15R # # # # # L # # R # E I # # # # # A E
16O # # # J U A N P O N C E D E L E O N L
17N # # # M A R C O P O L O # N # # # # #
18A # # B A R T H O L O M E U D I A S # #
19D Q U E E N I S A B E L L A # # # # # #
20O S T R A I T O F M A G E L L A N # # #
Word X Y Direction
AFRICA  176sw
AMERIGOVESPUCCI  34e
ASIA  176ne
BARTHOLOMEUDIAS  418e
CAPEOFGOODHOPE  202s
CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS  1111sw
CONQUISTADOR  18e
EXPEDITION  1111w
FERDINANDMAGELLAN  41e
FLORIDA  1913n
FRANCISCOCORONADO  14s
HERNANDOCORTES  193w
INDIES  1618nw
ISTHMUSOFPANAMA  175w
JUANPONCEDELEON  616e
KINGFERDINAND  142w
MARCOPOLO  517e
NEWSPAIN  1116ne
PACIFICOCEAN  139w
PORTUGAL  139se
PRINCEHENRY  916ne
QUEENISABELLA  319e
SANSALVADOR  110e
SPAIN  63w
STRAITOFMAGELLAN  220e
VASCODAGAMA  47e
VASCONUNEZDEBALBOA  166w