Voyage of Discovery
by Ned C
COLOR GROUP
Red D2 B3
Today's date
1-23-18
Date of Article: 1991
Headline: 1492 the voyage of discovery begins
Author: Lorenzo Camusso
Source of the Article: The voyage of Columbus
Three Vocabulary Words:
1.Economic pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth, and commodities.
2.Manioc cassava:any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Manihot, of the spurge family, as M.esculenta
3.Breadth the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width.
Summary: (PARAGRAPH FORM, Who, What, Where, When, Why)
In 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered america. He and his crew planted their flag and claimed the land as theirs. At the time they thought they were in Asia. They met the natives and since Columbus thought they were somewhere in india so he named them the Indians. The locals showed them there food and how they lived. Columbus wanted to bring some of the ideas and goods back to europe. During all this he did not know he had discovered a new land.