Columbus Day Writing Activities ~ Combo Pack ~
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If I were Christopher Columubs, I would...
If I were an explorer, I would...
Pretend you are an explorer who discovered something new. What did you discover? Did people believe you? Why or why not?
If you could sail anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
If you could explore anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
Write a poem using the words: map, ship, gold and discovery.
Write a letter to your family as you get ready to set sail for a new exploration.
Write a short story about an explorer who travels the world.
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Write a journal entry about a day in the life of Columbus as he sailed to the New World.
If I were Christopher Columubs, I would... _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
If I were an explorer, I would... _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Pretend you are an explorer who discovered something new. What did you discover? Did people believe you? Why or why not? _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
If you could sail anywhere in the world, where would it be and why? _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
If you could explore anywhere in the world, where would it be and why? _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Write a poem using the words: map, ship, gold and discovery. _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Write a letter to your family as you get ready to set sail for a new exploration. _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Write a short story about an explorer who travels the world. _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Write a journal entry about a day in the life of Columbus as he sailed to the New World. _________________________ _________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Christopher Columbus. Write 3-5 sentences about him.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of one of the three ships he had with him. Write 3-5 sentences about life on the ship.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of a compass. Write 3-5 sentences about how a compass can help you.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of a ships sailing at night. Write 3-5 sentences about how sailors used the stars to guide them.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Columbus discovering land. Write 3-5 sentences about what he saw.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Columbus meeting the “Indians.” Write 3-5 sentences about he might have said to them.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Christopher Columbus. Write 3-5 sentences about him.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of one of the three ships he had with him. Write 3-5 sentences about life on the ship.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of a compass. Write 3-5 sentences about how a compass can help you.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of a ships sailing at night. Write 3-5 sentences about how sailors used the stars to guide them.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Columbus discovering land. Write 3-5 sentences about what he saw.
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Columbus Day Draw & Write Activity Draw a picture of Columbus meeting the “Indians.” Write 3-5 sentences about he might have said to them.
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