3-2.1 Links To Information For Teachers
Vocabulary
- European explorers
- shorter route to the spices of Asia
- gold, silver and other precious metals
- furs
- Spain- Spanish
- France – French
- England – English
- monarch
- Promoted exploration and settlement
- European rivals
- King and country
- missionaries
- Merchants
- Christianity
- New World
- Geographic location
Streamline SC
Suggestions
- Go to the following link and talk to the students about traveling across the vast ocean to this New World.
- How did it feel to ride on a Caravel?
- Discuss the meaning of the above vocabulary while telling the story.
- Make sure that the students can locate the three countries of England, France, and Spain, along with the area of North America known as the New World.
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