Juan+Ponce+de+Leon

Juan Ponce de __ Leon __

We will be using our research skills to find information about our assigned explorers. Together, we will create a virtual social network that these brave people in history can be part of. This is our very own historical social network called Historybook. Your history page will contain biographical information and images about your explorer. Also, you will be able to use special tools and resources if you would like to make your page even more exciting.
 * Purpose: **

date of birth:1460 date of death:july 1521
 * Date of explorer’s birth and death (if known). **


 * What country was the explorer born in? **

santervas de campos


 * What country did the explorer sail on for (on behalf of)? **

spain


 * When did they sail? Pick the 1 or 2 most significant dates. **

late march of 1513 (landed on florida)

Juan Ponce de León led a European expedition to discover the mythical fountain of youth, but instead landed on Florida.
 * What was the reason for their voyage? **

**Where did they actually land**? Florida


 * Did you find a map of their voyage or voyages? **

yes


 * Any other information that you want to add? Add it here. **


 * Paste any URL information for any images that you would like to use. Save them to the "T:/Dugger/1213/historybook/yourexplorername" folder.**


 * What will your status be? Make sure it is something related to your explorer and what he did, lived through, or remembered for.**


 * List 3-4 things that you can put in the "About" section. This would be information like when and where they were born, their "likes".**


 * Remember you must also fill in 1-3 years on the timeline to the right of the cover image. What years have you chosen and why?**