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?
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!