Backchannel Log

Mrs. Zavon’s 5th Grade Class

September 1st 2010
Watching Discover Education Movie “Horrible Histories- Christopher
Columbus”
(please read the log in reverse chronological order)

20. His name was Admiral of the Ocean

edyn at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
21.Four times.
Rachel at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
20 She said he should be called Admiral of the sea
Reesa at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
20. Admiral of the ocean sea, and two other things
Sabrina at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
Max at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
20.He is named Admiral.
Rachel at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
21) How may times did Columbus sail to the New World?
Mrs. T at 3:21 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
19 they were not treated well
daniel at 3:20 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
20) What titles did Queen Isabella give Columbus when he returned to
Spain?
Mrs. T at 3:20 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
19. They were attacked by the Indians
Sabrina at 3:20 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
19) they built a fort
Reesa at 3:20 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
19. They did construction as Columbus sailed off.
Rachel at 3:19 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
they built a fort
Max at 3:19 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
18. gold and riches
Sabrina at 3:19 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
19) What happened to the sailors that stayed behind in the New World?
Mrs. T at 3:19 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
16 I think they were nice people
Reesa at 3:19 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
18)gold
Max at 3:18 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
17)Turned them into slaves
Max at 3:18 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
16. I think they were peaceful
Sabrina at 3:18 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
16)nice native Americans
Max at 3:17 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
17. They turned the Indians into slaves
Sabrina at 3:17 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
18)What was Columbus hoping to find in the New World?
Mrs. T at 3:17 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
15)he was a poor prisoner. Columbus said he saw land first
Max at 3:17 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
the Bahamas
edyn at 3:16 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
17) How did the Spanish sailors treat the Taino people?
Mrs. T at 3:16 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
16) What were the Taino like as a people?
Mrs. T at 3:16 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
15. Rodrigo saw land first but Columbus said he found it instead
Sabrina at 3:16 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13. The Caribbean
edyn at 3:16 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
South of Florida
Max at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
14) The Bahamas
Reesa at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13 the Caribbean
daniel at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13) san talvito
Max at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13. The Caribbean Islands
Sabrina at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
15) Who was Rodrigo and what did Columbus do to him
Mrs. T at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13. He found the Caribbean Islands.
Rachel at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
14) Where is the island (in relation to the U.S. today)?
Mrs. T at 3:15 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
13) What was the name of the first islands where Columbus landed in the
New World?
Mrs. T at 3:14 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
12.They found out he had no experience
Edyn at 3:14 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
12) Why did the crew turn angry after the ships left the Canary Islands?
Mrs. T at 3:11 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
10. Third day of August 1492
Sabrina at 3:11 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
11) What date did Columbus set sail (first voyage)?
Mrs. T at 3:11 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
10) The Santa Maria
Reesa at 3:12 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
10) Which ship did Columbus command?
Mrs. T at 3:11 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
9. Prisoners in the dungeon.
Sabrina at 3:10 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
9) Who did Columbus use as his sailors?
Mrs. T at 3:10 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
8. He wanted to be called Admiral and get a lot of money
Sabrina at 3:10 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
8) What did Columbus ask of the King and Queen? (what did he want in
return for sailing to new lands)
Mrs. T at 3:09 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
7) He needed to get evidence.
Max at 3:09 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
7) What had to happen first before the King and Queen of Spain would
sponsor Columbus?
Mrs. T at 3:07 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
6. He wanted to find India
Daniel at 3:06 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
6) What did Columbus hope to accomplish by sailing West?
Mrs. T at 3:05 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
5. Latin is the language of explorers
Sabrina at 3:05 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web

5) Why did Columbus have to learn Latin?

Mrs. T at 3:04 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
3) What did Columbus look like?
Mrs. T at 3:03 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
2. Pirates and storms
Sabrina at 3:03 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
2) What were some of the obstacles that the sailors faced while on the sea?
Mrs. T at 3:02 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
#1 because it was very dangerous
Daniel at 3:03 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
1) There was a war in Spain
Max at 3:02 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
1. So it wouldn't cost as much money.
Sabrina at 2:54 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web
1) Why did the Europeans want to find other sailing routes to the East in
1491?
Mrs. T at 2:53 PM, 1 Sep 2010 via web