A Great Explorer: Captain James Cook

James Cook was a British explorer in the 18th century who did 3 voyages around the world. He is particularly famous for his travels around New Zealand, Australia and Hawaii.
He was killed by Hawaiians in Hawaii in 1779. 

Captain Cook was killed in Hawaii in 1779.

Map showing the three voyages of Captain James Cook, with the first version in red, second in green, and third in blue. The route of Cook's crew following his death is shown as a dashed blue line.

You can see the treasures he brought back from his voyages in the National Museum of Australia : Cook's Pacific Encounters. 
You can visit the museum here.

Your mission:
Choose and object and draw it. Write a brief description, explaining what it is and where it is from.

Click here to see examples of people James Cook met in the  Pacific.

Captain James Cook's drawing set.