Explorers



[|List of Explorers]

Please make sure to read the short biography on the explorer and any information on the voyage that he went on.  []  If there is more than one voyage for the explorer, please pick one you would like to read.

__Abel Janszoon Tasman__ - Tasmania Alexander the Great - Asia Minor David Livingstone - Eastern Africa Eric the Red - Discovered and explored Greenland Ferdinand Magellan - Circumnavigated the world Hatshepsut - The "Punt" Henry Hudson - Canada - Hudson Bay James Cook - Discovering New Zealand and the Pacific John Charles Frémont - Conquest of California John Smith - First permanent English settlement in North America Leif Erikson - First European in North America Neil Alden Armstrong - The Moon Prince Henry the Navigator - Western Coast of Africa Robert Edwin Peary - North Pole Willem Barents - Nova Zembla

Information to share with the class about your explorer: 2 sentences on the person's life 2 sentences on the person's journey.

1.) Where they were from, and where they explored. 2.) What is the quality that they show the most in their exploration. (Think about the qualities we talked about in a leader) 3.) Why is this an important quality to have as a explorer? 4.) How did this quality help them in their adventure? 5.) How do you display this quality?