Caribbean Reigon Information

Kyanna L

Date 2/21/18

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Information about islands in 3 island groups, from various Internet Domains. (.gov , .edu , .org , .com )

Hispaniola

Hispaniola

Montserrat

Bahamas

Union Island




Date of Article:

Headline: West Indies

Author: Colinsgrams

Source of the Article: Britanna




Write down three (3) vocabulary words and their definitions:

1. Submerged:descend below the surface of an area of water.

2. Impoverishment: the process of becoming poor; loss of wealth.

3. Prolonged : continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy.




Summary: (BULLET form: Who, What, When, Where, Why)

Who: The people who live there. The reason for that is because they are not able to leave because they are surrounded by water. Also the natives were the only people there.

What: The West Indies are a small group of island in the middle of the Altlantic Ocean.

When: The West Indies were found in the time of 1492.

Where: In the middle of the Altlantic Ocean.

Why: The reason is because the West Indies are an important part of history, and some of history would not be there without them. They did it for firewood they cut down trees.




"I Wonder Questions": think of three (3) questions that you could ask about the article that were not answered in the article or were only partially answered.

1. What if the west indies were never found?

2. If west indies exploded?

3. Who was the first person on the West indies Island?

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