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What is the Columbian Exchange?

Need help with explanatory writing and some sentence starters? Click the .
Use the icon to move back.
Need a review on the hemispheres? Click the globe.
You must find the items on my grocery list by exploring the aisles. Once you find the item, learn where it originated from by clicking on it. Next, answer the question to add the item to your cart by clicking on the . Finally, explain if the recipe would be a result of the Columbian Exchange.

How to Play

The exchange gave people new food sources which caused the global population to increase. Diseases greatly affect the population in the Americas.

The Columbian Exchange is the exchange of people, ideas, diseases, plants, and animals between the two hemispheres, the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

Columbian Exchange

Recipe #1: Peanut butter and Jelly Sandwich (Demo)

Recipe #2: Apple Pie (Easy)

Recipe #4: Cheeseburger (Hard)

Recipe #5: Design Your Own Recipe (Wicked Hard)

Recipe #3: Salsa (Medium)

Tasks

The Eastern Hemisphere includes Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
The Western Hemisphere includes North and South America.

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Meats

Produce

Dairy and Bread

Task #1

Start

Items: Peanut Butter Bread Jelly
I'm feeling hungry for a classic. Your task is to make me a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would peanut butter be found?

First item: Peanut Butter

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Where would bread be found?

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Congrats! One item in your cart! Second item: Bread

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Where would grape jelly be found?

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Congrats!Another item in your cart! Third item: Grape Jelly

Congrats! You have all the items for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Task #2

Start

Items: Pie Crust Apples Flour Sugar
I'm ready for a fall dessert. Bring me the ingredients to make an apple pie.

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would pie crust be found?

First item: Pie Crust

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would apples be found?

Second item: Apples

Congrats! Another item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would flour be found?

Third item: Flour

Congrats! Another item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would sugar be found?

Fourth item: Sugar

Congrats! You have all the items for an apple pie.

Task #3

Start

Items: Tomato Garlic Onion Peppers Lime Cilantro
I'm ready to party! I need something to dip my chips in. Bring me the ingredients for salsa!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would tomato be found?

First item: Tomato

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would garlic be found?

Second item: Garlic

Congrats! Another item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would onion be found?

Third item: Onion

Congrats! More items in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would peppers be found?

Fourth item: Peppers

Congrats! Another item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would lime be found?

Fifth item: Lime

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would cilantro be found?

Sixth item: Cilantro

Congrats! You have all the items for salsa.

Task #4

Start

Items: Hamburger buns Beef Ketchup Lettuce Cheese Potatoes
Please bring me the ingredients for a cheeseburger! And yes, I would like fries with that.

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would hamburger buns be found?

First item: Hamburger buns

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would beef be found?

Second item: Beef

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would ketchup be found?

Third item: Ketchup

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would lettuce be found?

Fourth item: Lettuce

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would cheese be found?

Fifth item: Cheese

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Congrats! One item in your cart!

Where would potatoes be found?

Sixth item: Potatoes

Congrats! You have all the items for cheeseburger and fries.

Task #5

Start

Ideas: Sandwich Pizza Tacos
I see you are up for a challenge. Come up with your own recipe with at least 4 items.

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would your item be found?

First item: ?

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would your item be found?

Second item: ?

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would your item be found?

Third item: ?

Meat Aisle

Produce Aisle

Non-Perishables Aisle

Dairy and Bread Aisle

Where would your item be found?

Fourth item: ?

Congrats! You have all the items. If you have additional items, feel free to mention them in your response.

Sugar is originally from Asia.

Sugar

Turkeys originated in North America.

Turkey

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did garlic originate from?

Avocados are originally from North America.

Avocado

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did pie crust originate from?

Honey is created by honey bees which are originally from Africa.

Honey

Tomatoes are originally from North America and South America.

Tomatoes

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Potatoes are originally from South America.

Potato

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did tomato originate from?

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did peanut butter originate from?

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters

Ketchup’s main ingredient is tomatoes which is originally from Central and South America.

Ketchup

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did lettuce originate from?

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters

Coconut is originally from Asia.

Coconut

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did limes originate from?

Bread is made from yeast, flour, sugar, eggs, and oil. All these ingredients are from the Eastern Hemisphere(Europe, Asia, and Africa).

Bread (Wheat based)

Pears are originally from Europe.

Pears

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did onions originate from?

Flour is originally from Southwest Asia and Northern Africa.

Flour (Wheat based)

Cilantro is originally from Europe and Asia.

Cilantro

Cashews are originally from Central and South America.

Cashews

Pumpkins are originally from North America.

Pumpkin

Olive Oil is made from olives which are from Europe, Asia and Africa.

Olive Oil

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did cilantro originate from?

Eggplants are originally from Asia.

Eggplant

Barley is originally from the Middle East.

Barley

Peanuts are originally from South America.

Peanuts

Bananas are originally from Asia.

Bananas

Milk ( Cow produced) is originally from Southwest Asia.

Milk and Cream Products (from Cows)

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Apples are originally from Central Asia.

Apples

Onions are originally from Middle East

Onion

Pie Crust is made from flour, butter, sugar, and water. These ingredients come from the Eastern hemisphere (Asia, Africa, and Europe).

Pie Crust

Peppers are originally from Central and South America.

Peppers

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Ketchup’s main ingredient is tomatoes which is originally from Central and South America.

Ketchup

Cheese is originally from Asia.

Cheese (Cow Milk Based)- Mozzarella,Ricotta, and more

Lettuce is originally from Europe and Africa.

Lettuce

Cheese is originally from Asia.

Cheese ( Cow Milk Based)- Mozzarella,Ricotta, and more

Limes are originally from Asia.

Lime

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did ketchup originate from?

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did cheese originate from?

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters

Coffee is originally from Africa.

Coffee

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters

Yogurt is originally from Central Asia.

Yogurt

Tomato Sauce’s main ingredient is tomatoes which is originally from Central and South America.

Tomato Sauce

Cacao is originally from South America

Cacao

Peanut Butter’s main ingredient is peanuts which is originally from South America.

Peanut Butter

Dragon fruit is originally from Central America.

Dragon fruit

Peanut Butter’s main ingredient is peanuts which is originally from South America.

Peanut Butter

Pasta has wheat flour, eggs, olive oil, and salt. These ingredients can be found the Eastern Hemisphere (Africa, Asia, and Europe).

Pasta (Made from Wheat Flour)

Hamburger buns are made from yeast, flour,sugar, eggs, and oil. All these ingredients are from the Eastern Hemisphere( Africa, Asia, and Europe).

Hamburger Buns

Beans are originally from North America and South America.

Beans

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did sugar originate from?

Squash is originally from North America.

Squash

Sheep are from Asia.

Lamb- Sheep

Rice is originally from Asia.

Rice

The primary purpose of explanatory writing is to increase knowledge. When writing an informative/explanatory text, the writer answers questions of why or how.

Explanatory Writing

  • _____ (would / would not) be a result of the Columbian Exchange because...
  • The ingredient ______ come from _____.
  • Therefore, you ( would/ would not) be able to make this recipe before the Columbian Exchange.

Need help getting started?

Use these sentence starters

Corn is originally from North America.

Corn

Olives are originally from Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Olives

Peaches are originally from Asia.

Peach

Ketchup’s main ingredient is tomatoes which is originally from Central and South America.

Ketchup

Grape jelly’s main ingredient is grapes which are originally from Southwest Asia and Northern Africa.

Grape Jelly

Butter is originally from Asia.

Butter ( Cow milk based)

Oats is originally from Middle East.

Oats

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did apples originate from?

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did grape jelly originate from?

Garlic is originally from Central Asia.

Garlic

Bread is made from yeast, flour, sugar, eggs, and oil. All these ingredients are from the Eastern Hemisphere(Europe, Asia, and Africa).

Bread (Wheat based)

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did bread originate from?

Ketchup’s main ingredient is tomatoes which is originally from Central and South America.

Ketchup

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did peppers originate from?

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did beef originate from?

Pigs originated in Europe and Asia.

Ham/ Pork/ other pork products - Pigs

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did potatoes originate from?

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Cows originated in Asia.

Beef/ Steak/ Hamburgers- Cows

Chickens originated in Asia.

Chicken

Turnips are originally from Asia.

Turnips

Chickens originated in Asia.

Chicken Eggs- A product of Chickens

Vanilla is originally from North America.

Vanilla

Sweet potatoes are originally from Central and South America.

Sweet Potato

Peanut Butter’s main ingredient is peanuts which is originally from South America.

Peanut Butter

Grapes are originally from Middle East.

Grapes

Lemons are originally from Asia.

Lemon

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did hamburger buns originate from?

Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere

Where did flour originate from?

Oranges are originally from Asia.

Oranges

Corn tortillas are originally from North and Central America.

Corn tortillas

Pizza Dough is made from flour, yeast, sugar, water, and olive oil. These ingredients come from the Eastern hemisphere (Asia, Africa, and Europe).

Pizza Dough

Pineapples are originally from South America.

Pineapples