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The Mini Page — 2009 Activities
Henry's Hudson
Issue 36
Sept. 5-11, 2009
This week's standards:
Activities:
1. Paste on a large piece of paper pictures of local fruits, vegetables and meats that you could trade with an explorer.
2. Find someone in today's newspaper who would make a good explorer. Write several sentences telling why you chose this person.
3. Find in the newspaper five modern devices that would have helped Hudson in his exploration. Write a sentence for each telling how it would have helped.
4. Where did Hudson face difficulty because of (a) ice, (b) shallow waters and (c) a mutiny?
5. Pretend you are on one of Hudson's voyages. Write a short story telling of your adventures.
Standards by Dr. Sherrye D. Garrett, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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