West Indies

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

Cuba

Bermuda

Bahamas

Barbados

Date of Article: 2018

Headline: West Indies

Author: Bridget M. Brereton, Colin Graham Clarke

Source of the Article: Britanica

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

1. Physiographic: the science of physical geography!

2. Faulted: a defect or imperfection;flaw;failing

3. Martime: connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shiping, etc.

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

Who: Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, Grenains, Barbados, The Bahamas, Trinidad, Tobago, Aruba, Curacao, Bonair, Bermuda.

What: West Indies

When:For thousands of years

Where:1,200 miles southwestern, 500 miles south

Why:

"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 is with the crystaline rocks in Barbados?

2.Why are there so many islands?

3.Why are the islands called what they are?

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