1. A message from the King and Queen You, as an undercover agent for the King and Queen, are hereby authorized to make a journey to the New World on behalf of our kingdom. Your mission is to follow Captain Sparrow’s orders and spy on the top explorer’s from other countries to gain knowledge of their missions. You will need to follow them closely without getting caught. Find out all you can about their mission. Captain Sparrow has a list of things we would like to know about each explorer. You must follow the list exactly. You will be provided with a ship, crew, and all the necessary provisions for an extensive journey to the New World. Certain precise requirements must be met if you expect to be rewarded for your achievements. In order to fulfill your contract you will make a report on each Explorer. Using an Explorer's Notebook you will report all of your findings about each explorer Good luck on your journey and Godspeed. All of our rivals are competing for land, trade and wealth. Whoever wins will be the strongest kingdom in Europe. It is imperative that you succeed. The Monarchy

5. Evaluation Rubric B= 53-48 C= 47-42 A= 60-54 Use appropriate # of sentences in report. Appropriate # of sentences not used throughout report. Complete sentences not used. Organization Report is written in a creative way that interests the reader. Little creativity shown in report. No creativity shown in report. Creativity Group members worked well together. Each member contributed evenly to the research and reports. Group members worked well together, but had problems staying on-task. One member of the group did most of the work. One group member completed all of the work. Reports were not completed on time. Crew Cooperation Answer all questions the King & Queen have asked. Answer most of the questions the King and Queen asked. Very few questions answered the the King & Queen asked. Content 15 10 5 Explorer Reports