Early Explorers

ASIA
ATLANTIC
CABOT
CARTIER
COLUMBUS
DANGEROUS
DRAKE
ENGLAND
ERICKSON
EUROPE
EXPLORER
FRANCE
GOLD
MERCHANT
NATIVEAMERICANS
NEWFOUNDLAND
PIRATE
ROUTE
SALIED
SHIP
SPICES
VERRAZANO
VIKING
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 on their journeys.

Try to find all 24 words on this board.

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

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Word X Y Direction
ASIA  79n
ATLANTIC  214n
CABOT  26ne
CARTIER  513e
COLUMBUS  513ne
DANGEROUS  1215n
DRAKE  156nw
ENGLAND  97n
ERICKSON  610n
EUROPE  71w
EXPLORER  215ne
FRANCE  415ne
GOLD  1212e
MERCHANT  88n
NATIVEAMERICANS  88ne
NEWFOUNDLAND  115e
PIRATE  413n
ROUTE  58nw
SALIED  151s
SHIP  126se
SPICES  151w
VERRAZANO  511n
VIKING  103se
VOYAGE  1313n