fastest route to Asia traveling through the Atlantic Ocean. Before the fifth century many knew the world as just being Europe, Asia and Africa. Aristotle the most respect man from the middle ages had written “It is but a narrow sea which separates the western extremity of Spain from…
Pacific Ocean.” Therefore, recalling was 15%. Karlie overall comprehension level was 81%, which fits in her instructional level. After Karlie couldn’t recall hardly any information from the first passage she was asked to read a level four passage called, “Amelia Earhart.” She was able to answer all of the concept questions, demonstrating general background information about the topic. When asked, “Who was Amelia Earhart?” Karlie said, “Amelia Earhart was the first lady to fly across the…
Canada, which is the second largest country on earth, is divided into ten provinces and three territories. There are three oceans surround Canada including the Pacific Ocean in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Arctic Ocean to the north. Canada has no shortage of beautiful landscapes and unique sites for travellers to explore. Incredible natural wonders, vibrant and culturally rich cities and a welcoming atmosphere all make Canada be coming a popular destination. As the largest…
played a small role. Advances and voyages before Columbus paved the way for the seemingly momentous journey of 1492. It is often forgotten that Columbus was not the first to travel across the Atlantic Ocean. In the year 1000 the Vikings made the trip from Greenland to Newfoundland, across the Northern Atlantic Ocean, settling in Vinland. Although little is known about their trip, it is interesting to note that a voyage very similar to Columbus’s had already been…
Ships, planes, and people have all gone missing in this odd area. Mystery arose starting as early as the 1800s. Some believe in different theories as to why there have been so many disappearances such as hexagonal clouds acting as air bombs, a strange ocean floor, and erratic weather conditions but, nothing proves to be the answer to these peculiar occurrences. The mystery of hundreds of losses at sea takes place in the Bermuda Triangle. Between the 1800s and the 1970s, various ships got…
swimming to the Portuguese shore. In Portugal, he married a woman named Felipa Perestrello and they had a son named Diego. Felipa died shortly after the baby was born and Columbus moved to Spain. Many years later, Columbus wanted to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to find money, and to help spread his religion. He first went to the leaders of Portugal to ask for money to pay for his mission, but they did not agree. So, Columbus went to Genoa and then Venice asking for their support, but they…
The Bermuda Triangle, also known as “The Devil’s Triangle” is an area in the Western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where hundreds of planes and ships have mysteriously disappeared. It covers approximately 500,000 square miles of the ocean. The three points of the triangle include Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Bermuda Islands. Many of the ships and planes that have passed through are said to have encountered strange occurrences or severe weather. Most ships and planes that disappear in the…
credit was given to him for opening up the Americans to the European colonization. Columbus set sail on several voyages to find quicker routes across the ocean. Some saw him as a hero and some saw him as a villian. As a teenager, he went to sea and participated in trading in the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. In 1476, as he voyaged into the Atlantic the French attacked the ship he was sailing and it almost cost him his life. Swimming to the Portuguese shore and making his way to Lisbon was the…
Reportedly there have been watersprouts that are similar to tornados and suck up water in the ocean thousands of miles away and then spit it into the sky. The Gulf Stream which is a major surface current is known to pass through the Bermuda Triangle intertwining with the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and while doing that creating dangerous currents and unexpected storms which can suck up ships instantly. The current flows towards Europe taking…
This race is now extinct… 3rd Root Race: Began in an old landmass called Lemuria. Lemurians were giants who were mostly Blacks, inhabited a huge continent extending from Africa to Australia. Many parts of the old Lemuria are now under the Indian Ocean. People who are clearly Negroid…