Planning Page for Columbian Exchange Name___________________________Pd____

Frame (Ideas/Suggestions) Draft (Your Writing)

Introduction: Can you imagine a life without
Tagged over map Hook---often a question or anecdote bananas? Or maybe potatoes? The
title Columbian Exchange was a
Background---define for the reader transfer between the Americas
what the Columbian Exchange is.
and Europe, Asia, and Africa of
animals, plants, foods, and even
Effect of Columbian Exchange:
An impact of the Columbian Exchange diseases. As a result of the
was________. Columbian Exchange, the world is
______had a significant impact on able to enjoy many different foods
________. of all cultures.
The Columbian Exchange had an
influence on______.
The Columbian Exchange gave rise
to_______.
The Columbian Exchange brought
about_______.
As a result of the Columbian
Exchange_________________
1st exchanged item
from west to east: Catch (hook)
Tagged over
potatoes Background information/ origination
on the transferred animal, plant (food
items), or disease
Save a
picture in a
Effect of the Exchange:
pic file The impact of __________.
Consequently, _______.
An outcome of __________.
Save links A result of ________.
________impacted_________.
to your _____had an influence on____.
sources _____brought about______.
_______caused_______.
________brought about_______,
which in turn________.
Everyone has had a potato in one
form or another. They are one of
the most flexible vegetables as
they can be fried, baked, added to
a soup or stew, or turned into a
chip. Potatoes were discovered by
Conquistadors in 1536 according
to an article from Smithsonian.
com titled, “How the Potato
Changed the World”, and were
brought to Europe from South
America, specifically modern day
Peru and northern Bolivia. The
impact of the potato’s migration
around the world is that it’s the
fifth most important crop
worldwide according to this same
source. Consequently, potatoes
were a great benefit for all over
the world.
2nd exchanged Catch (hook)
item from west to
east: Tagged over Background information/ origination
________ on the transferred animal, plant (food
items), or disease
Save a pic

Effect of the Exchange:

The impact of __________.
Consequently, _______.
An outcome of __________.
A result of ________.
________impacted_________.
_____had an influence on____.
_____brought about______.
_______caused_______.
________brought about_______,
which in turn________.

1st exchanged Catch (hook)

item from east to
west: Tagged over Background information/ origination
________ on the transferred animal, plant (food
items), or disease
Save a pic

Effect of the Exchange:

The impact of __________.
Consequently, _______.
An outcome of __________.
A result of ________.
________impacted_________.
_____had an influence on____.
_____brought about______.
_______caused_______.
________brought about_______,
which in turn________.

2nd exchanged Catch (hook)

item from east to
west: Tagged over Background information/ origination
________ on the transferred animal, plant (food
items), or disease
Save a pic

Effect of the Exchange:

The impact of __________.
Consequently, _______.
 An outcome of __________.
A result of ________.
________impacted_________.
_____had an influence on____.
_____brought about______.
_______caused_______.
________brought about_______,
which in turn________.

Conclusion The impact of _________was_______. The Columbian Exchange was a

The end result was/is_______.
A greater understanding of ________
increases our awareness of ________.
There is little doubt that ________.
Ultimately, ___________.
great benefit to the world and
definitely brought the world new
foods from a simple potato to the
banana as they were transferred
across the ocean. Subsequently,
people can enjoy foods from many
cultures. But it makes you wonder,
what would have happened if the
Columbian Exchange never
happened. What foods would
there be? Would I have to find
another favorite fruit?