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Columbus  Day






                                                              Columbus Day is named


                                                          for  the explorer  Christopher


                                                          Columbus.

                                                              In  1492,  Columbus and  his


                                                          men  sailed  in  three  ships

                                                          from  Spain to  North


                                                          America.  On  Columbus Day

                                                          people remember  how the


                                                          voyage  of  Columbus changed

                                                          the world.








            Walnut Shell  Ship



            1.  Use  paper and a  toothpick to  make

                 a  sail.



            2.  Stick some  clay into a  walnut  shell.


                 Stick the  sail  into the clay.


            3.  Sail your  ship around the  globe.  Do


                 you  know which way Columbus went?
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