Did You Know?

John Cabot found land in 1497!

John Cabot

He sailed to find new land.

Sebastian Cabot

He was John’s son and explorer too.

What caboto Does

They found new places on maps.

They helped people learn about the world.

They sailed on big ships.

They met new people and cultures.

They made maps for others to use.

They showed the way to new lands.

More About caboto

John Cabot sailed in the year 1497. He wanted to find a new way to Asia. He found land in North America instead. This was a big deal for many people.

Sebastian Cabot sailed too. He went on trips to find new lands. He helped make maps for sailors. This helped them not get lost.

Today, we still use maps. We learn about the world from their trips. Their work helps us know where to go!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Caboto"] --> B["John Cabot"] A["Caboto"] --> C["Sebastian Cabot"] A["Caboto"] --> D["Italian Gunboat Sebastiano Caboto"] B["John Cabot"] --> E["Italian Explorer"] C["Sebastian Cabot"] --> F["Italian Explorer"] D["Italian Gunboat Sebastiano Caboto"] --> G["Naval Vessel (1913-1943"]

What Do These Words Mean?

explorer:a person who travels to discover new places
naval vessel:a ship used by the navy
gunboat:a small military ship with guns
submarine tender:a ship that supports and supplies submarines
service:the period when something is used or active