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Polynesian Navigation Exploration

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Polynesian Navigation Exploration

🗺️ Part 1: Planning Your Navigation Model

1. Draw your centre island in the box below:
2. Create your star compass layout. Draw and label directions around your island:
3. Add stars OR ocean swells to your compass. Draw arrows to show ONE route from your island:

✏️ Part 2: Explaining Your Navigation Tool

4. Complete these sentences about your model:

We observed ________________________________

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Our tool shows _______________________________

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A navigator could use this because ________________

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🌟 Part 3: Reflection

5. Name ONE natural sign that Polynesian navigators used for wayfinding:
6. Draw OR write about this natural sign:

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