Warm Up: Which motive do you think was the strongestfor encouraging European exploration?Friday, January 17th, 2014.

Objective:

0Today I will demonstrate comprehension of a reading.

Language Objective:0Today I will write complete sentences by including the

question in the answer.

Vocab0 contribution

0 synonyms – impact; input0 meaning: something important that is

added0 impact

0 synonyms – effect; influence0 meaning: the effect of one thing on another

0Venturing – going0Claim – says something belongs to you0Strait – narrow waterway between two

landmasses

Task

0Read Reasons for the Portugal Begins the Age of Exploration and Spain’s Early Exploration.

0Answer the questions on binder paper.0 Include the questions in your answers.

01 point for the correct answer01 point for including the question in your answer

Did I….

0demonstrate comprehension of a reading?

0write complete sentences by including the question in the answer?