Early Explorers

ASIA
ATALANTICOCEAN
CANADA
COLONISTS
COLUMBUS
DRAKE
ENGLAND
EXPLORE
FRANCE
GREENLAND
ICELAND
JAQUESCARTIER
JOHNCABOT
LEIFERICKSON
MERCHANT
NAVIGATE
NEWFOUNDLAND
NORTHAMERICA
PIRATE
ROUTES
VERRAZANO
VIKINGSHIP
VOYAGE
VOYAGE

This word search contains the names of the Early Explorers we have covered in class. It also lists some of the countries mentioned in our studies as well as describing what some of the explorers were hoping to find in their journeys.

Try to find all 24 words on this board.

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

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Word X Y Direction
ASIA  87se
ATALANTICOCEAN  88se
CANADA  1111n
COLONISTS  1111w
COLUMBUS  210e
DRAKE  615w
ENGLAND  1215w
EXPLORE  1212w
FRANCE  112n
GREENLAND  1213w
ICELAND  123sw
JAQUESCARTIER  11e
JOHNCABOT  26s
LEIFERICKSON  44e
MERCHANT  113w
NAVIGATE  1414n
NEWFOUNDLAND  1414w
NORTHAMERICA  154s
PIRATE  1310n
ROUTES  94sw
VERRAZANO  122w
VIKINGSHIP  121s
VOYAGE  13se
VOYAGE  13se