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.

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

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1# E K A R D N A L N E E R G A
2T S U B M U L O C N # N # T J
3N D # S # # # # G # A # A P A
4A N # # T # S L # V # L # I Q
5H A # E # S A E I # A E V R U
6C L T # C N I G T N # I E A E
7R D # O D N A N T U K F R T S
8E N N # B T A I O I O E R E C
9M U A A E A C R N L X R A G A
10# O D # L O C G F P O I Z A R
11# F A # C E S N L # # C A Y T
12# W N E # H C O H # # K N O I
13# E A S I A R I # O # S O V E
14# N C P # E # # # # J O # # R
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Word X Y Direction
ASIA  313e
ATALANTICOCEAN  88sw
CANADA  314n
COLONISTS  1211nw
COLUMBUS  92w
DRAKE  61w
ENGLAND  111sw
EXPLORE  128sw
FRANCE  910nw
GREENLAND  141w
ICELAND  813nw
JAQUESCARTIER  151s
JOHNCABOT  1114nw
LEIFERICKSON  124s
MERCHANT  19n
NAVIGATE  122sw
NEWFOUNDLAND  214n
NORTHAMERICA  1215w
PIRATE  143s
ROUTES  129nw
VERRAZANO  135s
VIKINGSHIP  126sw
VOYAGE  1413n
VOYAGE  1413n