We are Vikings
Let's Explore! (Early Explorers)
Where are you? (Maps)
The First 13
Gobble Till You Wobble (Pilgrims and Native Americans)
100

The vikings used these ships to cross oceans.

What are longboats?

100

This man was known to have sailed around the entire world (circumnaviated), but he did not make the entire trip as he died about halfway through.

Who was Ferdinand Magellan?

100

The horizontal line that measures how far north or south a location is.

What is Latitude?

100

This was the first English colony.

What is Jamestown?

100

This Native American tribe was known to have been a great help to the Pilgrims.

Who are the Wampanoag Tribe?

200

These symbols are how the Vikings read.

What are Runes?

200

He was considered the first European to reach the Americas.

Who was Christopher Columbus?

200

The vertical line that measures how far east or west a location is.

What is Longitude?

200

The mysterious colony that disappeared and is still a mystery today.

What is the Lost Colony of Roanoke?

200

The reason for the Pilgrims to leave England and start a colony.

What is Freedom of Religion?

300

This man was famed for finding North America.

Who is Leif Ericson?

300

He discovered Florida when he was actually trying to find the Fountain of Youth.

Who was Ponce de Leon?

300

Venezuela is in this continent.

What is South America?

300

The Dutch were the ones who originally started this colony.

What is New Netherlands (New York)?

300

The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims this method for growing vegetables, and name the three plants used.

What are the Three Sisters: corn, squash and beans?

400

These three countries are where the Vikings came from.

Where are Norway, Sweden, and Denmark?

400

He was an explorer who ended up in Canada, his crew ended up leaving him and his son and some of his men there. (Clue: there is a bay and a river named for him).

Who is Henry Hudson?

400

This tool is used to give exact direction of a place.

What is the Compass?

400

This person started Georgia in hopes that people with debts would not be imprisoned and that there would be a place where the poor would have a place to live.

Who is James Oglethorpe?

400

He was the chief of the Wampanoag Tribe.

Who was Chief Massasoit?

500

The name of their main god.

Who is Odin?
500

He was an explorer who is famed for embarking on expeditions that helped map New Zealand, the Pacific Ocean, and Australia.

Who was James Cook?

500

There are 5 oceans, name ALL 5.

What are the: Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Southern Ocean?

500

This person founded Rhode Island. (Two names, name one).

Who are Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams?

500

He was the Governor of Plymouth Colony.

Who was William Bradford?