Explorer Treasure Hunt
Explorer: Henry Hudson
Your mission: Find the answers to the three questions about your famous explorer.
Use the All About Explorers web page and the World Book Online website to find
the information you need. Be careful! Be good researchers and check both pages
for each question so you get all the information you need. Write your answers
below.
1. When and where was Henry Hudson born?
Site 1: ___________________________________________________
Site 2: ___________________________________________________
2. What natural feature blocked Hudson from completing his first voyage?
Site 1: ___________________________________________________
Site 2: ___________________________________________________
3. On which voyage did Hudson discover a large bay that now bears his name?
Site 1: ___________________________________________________
Site 2: ___________________________________________________
The Big Question: What are the similarities and differences in the
information you found at the two sites? List some interesting findings.