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.

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

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2A N # # # # N N C # # V # S #
3L # A S I A A A I N O O # U #
4I # # C # # L H T O N Y # B #
5E # # # I # G C N S A A # M #
6D E T U O R N R A K Z G V U E
7# # R S # # E E L C A E I L C
8# # E U P # X M T I R # K O N
9# # I O I # P # A R R # I C A
10# # T R H # L I E E E # N A R
11D # R E S # O E R P V # G B F
12L # A G # # R K # A O I # O #
13O # C N # # E A # # T R T T #
14G # # A # # R R # # # E U A #
15# # # D N A L D N U O F W E N
Word X Y Direction
ASIA  33e
ATLANTIC  99n
CABOT  149s
CARTIER  313n
COLUMBUS  149n
DANGEROUS  415n
DRAKE  815n
ENGLAND  77n
ERICKSON  1010n
EUROPE  1415nw
EXPLORER  77s
FRANCE  1511n
GOLD  114n
MERCHANT  88n
NATIVEAMERICANS  88nw
NEWFOUNDLAND  1515w
PIRATE  79se
ROUTE  66w
SALIED  11s
SHIP  511n
SPICES  11e
VERRAZANO  1111n
VIKING  136s
VOYAGE  122s