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The town of Jamestown, Virginia, was formed over 400 years ago –

the first permanent English colony in North America – located where people of the

Powhatan tribe (among the First People) were already living. This word search puzzle offers 40 vocabulary words that relate to this important time in history.

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Vocabulary Words:

canoes capital Chief Powhatan colonists corn crops disappearance England fish fort governor hickory history hominy hunting illness indentured servants Indian Jamestown John Rolfe John Smith King James I longhouse moccasin muskrat opossum peace persimmon Pocahontas poison raccoon rebels starvation tobacco tomahawk tribe truce Virginia Williamsburg yehakins

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Learn about the ship's crew and parts of a ship with these puzzling bookmarks. Do the crossword puzzle and word search, then cut out the bookmarks and use them in your favorite book! Great for Columbus Day.

Keywords: exploring | explorers | world exploration | age of exploration | discover | discovery | ship | wooden ships

The first steps the U.S. took into space began with a competition with the Soviet Union (known as Russia today). This competitive spirit pushed the U.S. to put the first humans on the Moon.

This crossword teaches children about this fascinating period in history. It is a sample from our amazing collection of NASA and Space Exploration bundles. Click to explore them:

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Learn about world explorers, the supplies they brought on their ships, and the life of cabin boys. Great for Columbus Day - to use during your discussions about Columbus and other explorers. Includes:

• Two-Page Activity Set – with Columbus crossword, Cabin boy (grummet) crossword, mini-word search, famous explorers match-up and trans-oceanic maze.
• Word Search Puzzle – Reinforces 40 vocabulary words from the Activity Set.

Concepts Explored: exploring | explorers | world exploration | Columbus | Christopher Columbus | Columbus Day | age of exploration | Leif Erikson | Marco Polo | Nina | Pinta | Santa Maria | discover | discovery

The United Nations and its work around the world is well-regarded. Pack includes:

• The United Nations Activity Set: crossword about the founding of the UN, its mission and activities; matchup and crossword about how translation and communication are achieved across nations; color-in about the UN's overarching mission.
• UN Words to Know Word Search Puzzle: 40 words and terms that reinforce vocabulary used in the Activity Set.
• FREE Bonus – UN Countries & Continents Puzzle: Children are challenged to (a) find the name of UN member countries in a word search puzzle and (b) determine of which continent these members are a part.

Use these Christopher Columbus-themed activities in discussions about explorers of the past with your students. Includes:

• Two-page Activity Set 1 – 500 Years of Change: several themed puzzles that discusses the changes that occurred in the Americas and in Europe following the voyages of Christopher Columbus.

• Word Search Puzzle that reinforces dozens of vocabulary words that appear throughout the first activity set.

• Two-Page Activity Set 2 – Christopher Columbus: about him, his ships, his travels, and synonyms for the words 'explore' and 'explorer'.

• Crossword Puzzle – Cool Stuff About Explorers and Exploring: about famous explorers, including the tools they use and how they navigate the world.

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Concept Explored: Columbus | explorers | Columbus Day | Nina | Pinta | Santa Maria | Queen Isabella | Spain | Genoa | Atlantic | Christopher Columbus | Amerigo Vespucci | Leif Ericson | Leif Erikson | exploration | discovery | compass | caravel | tradewinds