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The First Thanksgiving & The Mayflower Ship: What Children Do!®

The Mayflower Ship Log on What Children Do!®

Voyage on the Mayflower
The Mayflower has a famous place in American history as a symbol of early European colonization of the future United States.[6](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mayflower).

Portugal and Spain founded Navigation Schools. These schools produced expertly trained mathematical and

The Mayflower Ship on What Children Do!®

nautical technicians. A science improvement, and hence what Spain called the New World, which is now The United States of America. (http://tmscconsultingsvcs.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/what-caused-columbus-voyages/).

Indians & Pilgrims from a Mayflower Meeting on What Children Do!®

What Children Do!®: Math Puzzle: Add 2!!!!!!!

What Children Do! Add 2 Activity

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Key: 1+2=3, 2+2=4, 3+2=5, 4+2=6, 5+2=7, 6+2=8, 7+2=9, 8+2=10, 9+2=11, 10+2=12

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What Children Do!®: Who Is Isaac Newton?

Sir Isaac Newton, Scientist

Isaac Newton explained the workings of the universe through mathematics and formulated laws of motion and gravitation

When we hold an apple in our hand and then drop it, what makes the apple fall to the ground is called “gravity” or “gravitational pull”.

Isaac Newton figured out what “gravity” and “gravitational pull” are.

ACTIVITY:

  • Hold a cotton ball in your hand, then let it fall to the floor or ground. What makes the cotton ball fall to the floor or ground is called “gravity” or “gravitational pull”.

Isaac Newton figured out what gravity or gravitational pull are.