West Indies

Noah G.

Green group

Information about islands in 3 island groups, from various Internet Domains. (.gov , .edu , .org , .com )

Cuba

Montserrat

Bahamas

Jamaica

Date of Article: Unknown

Headline: West Indies

Author: Colin Graham Clarke, Bridget M. Brereton

Source of the Article: Britannica

Write down three (3) vocabulary words and their definitions:

1. Indigenous- produced, growing, living, or occuring naturally in a particular region or environment

2. Constitute- make up, form, compose

3. Crystalline- resembling crystal

Summary: (BULLET form: Who, What, When, Where, Why)

Who: A mixed ethnicity of people

What: Chain of islands

When: N/A

Where: Peninsula of Florida to northern coast of Venezuela

Why: N/A

"I Wonder Questions": think of three (3) questions that you could ask about the article that were not answered in the article or were only partially answered.

1. How many islands are there in the group?

2.What species of animals and plants live on the islands?

3.How long has it been since the islands were formed?