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Bedouin, Sinai
http://www.geographia.com/egypt/sinai/bedouin02.htm
http://lahavnet.co.il/joalon/eng/bedouin.htm
http://www.allsinai.info/sites/beduines.htm
http://www.centre4sinai.com.eg/culture.htm

Tuareg
http://www.africaguide.com/culture/tribes/tuareg.htm
http://www.answers.com/topic/tuareg
http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/people/Tuareg.html
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/oldworld/africa/tuareg.html
http://www.martin.doran.com/tuareg.htm
http://www.africaguide.com/country/mali/culture.htm

Masai, Masaai
http://website.lineone.net/~yamaguchi/culture/kencult.html
http://www.harkphoto.com/masai.html
http://www.infoplease.com/search?fr=ipce6&query=Masai&in=encyclopedia
http://www.basecampexplorer.com/masaimara/About_Masai_Mara/The_Masai_people/en
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/byrnes-africa/meland/

Explorers - Sites

Why Explore? Great sites here and here

Life at Sea, Piracy

Glossary of Sailing Terms

Explorer clipart


Explorers - Specific Information

European Explorers Website - from Canada, of course its awesome!

ThinkQuest - and ThinkQuest database - good indexes of explorers

Mariner.org - exploration throughout the ages - lots of good detail!

Chenowith School - great list of sites for european explorers

Enchanted Learning - very good!

Social Studies For Kids!- drop down menu with lots of explorer info.

National Maritime Museum - good info. on Cabot, Columbus, and Magellan!

Tigard-Tualatin School District - great list of sites put together by Gr.5 students

Columbus Sites - another good list of places to look for info. about him

Amerigo Vespucci - ever wonder how America got it's name?


Columbus

Columbus Navigation Homepage - a great website just on Columbus

Social Studies for Kids - A list of lots of good websites for Columbus

National Maritime Observatory - more good info. about Columbus

Caribbean Connection - good info. about Columbus


The Vikings

The Vikings - great info. about their longships, their travels, and their gods

The Vikings! Super information, couldn't ask for more!

Viking Age History - real photos of Viking food, clothing, homes, weapons, etc.

BBC website - Pretty good!

Nova - learn to write with Viking 'rune' symbols and see videos of Viking villages!

Mariner.org - see a picture of a real Viking ship!

The Viking Network - find out about Leif Ericson and Eric the Red

ThinkQuest Site on Vikings #1 - Go in and search for 'Vikings'

Make your own Viking ship!

Smithsonian Museum Tour - The Vikings! Wow!


Map and Globe Sites

Zoomable maps of the world

What is a map?

About latitude and longitude

How earth is mapped from space

The Best Kid Map Site

Outline maps of every continent and country

A nice clickable world map that gives a small map and facts about every country

An excellent clickable list for topographic maps of every country

Lots more good Africa maps

Online map game – test yourself!

Some fun map games! Try Jam In, Rush Hour, Mapman, and World Jigsaw


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