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Great Explorers Lesson 3

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  • What are Christopher Columbus famous for?
    Columbus is famous for finding America
  • Neil was very interested in airplanes, even when he was a boy. TRUE / FALSE
    TRUE
  • Vocab: to move over the water
    Sail
  • Neil treated the mission to the moon _____ and didn’t try to show off.
    seriously
  • Who became a teacher later?
    Neil Armstrong
  • Christopher’s father was a __________.
    merchant
  • How did Columbus navigate the ocean?
    He used the stars and the moon
  • Neil was very interested in airplanes, even when he was a boy. TRUE / FALSE
    TRUE
  • Christopher wanted to find a _______ way to sail to Asia.
    quicker
  • Buzz Aldrin was the first human to set foot on the moon. TRUE / FALSE
    False
  • “That’s one small ____ for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
    step
  • Christopher’s father was a merchant, but he didn’t want Christopher to work on ships.
    FALSE
  • But Neil said that this didn’t make him feel like a ____.
    giant
  • What do explorers do?
    Explorers explore places where no one has ever been to.
  • What are Neil Armstrong famous for?
    Armstrong is famous for being the first man on the moon.
  • Vocab: A person trained to take part in space flight
    Astronaut
  • Vocab: a particular object for showing direction
    compass
  • Vocab: the area from which the pilot control an airplane
    Cockpit
  • Christopher _____ using the stars and the sun, and he learnt how to use a compass.
    navigated
  • Neil was very interested in airplanes, even when he was a boy. TRUE / FALSE
    TRUE
  • Neil was a very skilled engineer as well as a ______.
    pilot
  • Christopher grew up in the _____ of Genoa, in Italy.
    port