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Canadian Museum of Civilization- information including routes |
| America's
Library
Brief information-Hudson, Columbus, and Cartier |
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Brief descriptions from Enchanted Learning |
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PBS site that has Cortez, Pizarro, Orellano, and Cabeza De Vaca |
| Sea-Route
to India
Background and Sea Route to India and Vasco Da Gama |
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This site introduces the student to Portugal and Spain, their motivations, their actions, and the inevitable consequences of their colonization. It also examines the geographical, technological, economic, political, and cultural patterns of that era. |
| Explorers
Brief information, Activities, Quiz |
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Background plus maps |
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Background information + modern photographs |
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Basic information with animated maps |
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3200 B.C. to 1779 |
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Ancient World, Vikings, Portuguese, Columbus, Cabot, Drake, Cartier, Hudson, Cook, + more |
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Maps, beacons, ships, ocean currents, weather, ships + more |
| Inspiration software example: Explorers
of America
Contact you LIS to see the Inspiration software. If printing turn the printing to landscape. |
| Social
Studies Department - 1829 Denver W. Drive ~ P.O. Box 4001 - Golden, Colorado
80401 |
