Marco PoloMarco Polo

• Jack A.• Mrs. Emery• 5th Grade• 1/6/09• LFES• Social Studies

• Jack A.• Mrs. Emery• 5th Grade• 1/6/09• LFES• Social Studies

Early LifeEarly Life

Born September 15th, 1254 in Venice Italy.

He had two brothers a mom and dad.

His mom died when he was a child.

Born September 15th, 1254 in Venice Italy.

He had two brothers a mom and dad.

His mom died when he was a child.

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Previous ExperiencePrevious Experience

•His dad and brothers traveled to China for 20 years.

• When he was in China he got a news paper job there.

•His dad and brothers traveled to China for 20 years.

• When he was in China he got a news paper job there.

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Exploration Exploration

• He sailed a lot • He sailed with a group• He sailed west from Italy to Europe.

• He sailed a lot • He sailed with a group• He sailed west from Italy to Europe.

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ResultsResults

• He just took the easiest route.

• The game that kids play in the pool called Marco Polo.

• In 1299 Marco’s dad and uncle bought a big house.

• He just took the easiest route.

• The game that kids play in the pool called Marco Polo.

• In 1299 Marco’s dad and uncle bought a big house.

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ConclusionConclusion

• Died January 9, 1324 in Venice, Italy

• Died January 9, 1324 in Venice, Italy

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BibliographyBibliography

• Marco Polo http://. Wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Polo

• Marco Polo http://. Wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Polo