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1 Social Studies Grade 3 SOL 3.3
Four Famous Explorers Social Studies Grade 3 SOL 3.3

2 3.3 The student will study the exploration of the Americas by
a) describing the accomplishments of Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce de Léon, Jacques Cartier, and Christopher Newport; b) identifying reasons for exploring, the information gained, and the results from the travels.

3 *COLUMBUS ChristopherColumbus Christopher Columbus
Country (Sponsor): Spain Reason for Exploring: To find a western sea route to Asia Successes/Achievement: First European to discover a sea route to  America; discovered “New World” (landed at San Salvador)

4 Christopher Columbus

5 Christopher Columbus

6 Oh Columbus (sung to the tune of "Oh My Darling") Oh Columbus, Oh Columbus Landed in San Salvador He thought he'd found a western Sea route to Asia's door Oh Columbus, Oh Columbus Sailed from the country Spain Discovering the New World Was a blessing, not a pain

7 * CARTIER Jacques Cartier Jacques Cartier
Country (Sponsor): France Reason for Exploring: To colonize the New World Successes/Achievement: Explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Quebec, Canada) and gave France a North American claim

8 Jacques Cartier   

9 Jacques Cartier   

10 PONCE DE LEON Country (Sponsor): Spain
Reason for Exploring: To discover riches and land to conquer Successes/Achievement: First European to land in Florida (near St. Augustine); gave Spain claim to Florida

11 PONCE DE LEON 

12 PONCE DE LEON 

13 * Newport ChristopherNewport Christopher Newport
Country (Sponsor): England Reason for Exploring: To discover riches, to find a western sea route to Asia, and to colonize Virginia Successes/Achievement: Arrived at present day Jamestown; made four additional voyages bringing more people to Jamestown; was one of the first men to reach the Fall Line of the James River

14 Christopher Newport 

15 Christopher Newport   

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