Web Sites (1 - 10 of 129): Explorers

Space Explorers - Inspire your students to reach new heights: give them the opportunity to become a ground control team in a simulated NASA mission to the Moon, Mars or nearby asteroids. Activities and lesson plans from the Moonlink®, NEARlink®, and Marslink® e...
Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Empire of the Bay * - follow the paths of explorers who tried to tame the wilderness surrounding the Hudson Bay. Check out timelines and maps, read profiles of explorers, or test your knowledge with a quiz.
Source/Host: PBS     .   .

Australian Explorers * - In 1788, little was known about the continent of Australia. It was only through the courage and perseverance of many brave explorers that the Australia we know today was mapped. Here are the tales of these explorers and their journeys across Australia as...
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Woodbury Common - Sir Walter Raleigh * - Sir Walter Raleigh (or Ralegh), born near East Budleigh, East Devon, South-West England, U.K. Summary of his life (1552 - 1618), with numerous links. Explorers covered so far: Sir Walter Raleigh (1552 - 1618). Associated information: Woodbury Comm...
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Lews and Clark Journey of Discovery Activities & Kids Section - You will find games for younger explorers, quizzes for all explorers, wallpaper for your PC and Macintosh, and lesson information for teachers and instructors. Corps Profiles | Games | Quizzes | Wallpaper And Calendar | For Teachers
Source/Host: National Park Service | Reviewer: J. Nicol     .   .

Little Explorers * - To browse through the dictionary, click on a letter in the alphabet at the top of the window and you'll see a page of words that start with that letter. If you don't see any letters at the top of this page, click here. 2,362 illustrated dictionary ent...
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History on the World Wide Web - Students explore the world of the Vikings, Beothuks, and Egyptians. They plot voyages and learn about individual explorers.
Grade: 5 | Subject: World History | Design: Whole Class | Method: Lecture/Demo | Includes: Resource Links | Duration: 2 weeks | Key Terms: history, vikings, ancient, egypt | Source/Host: Centre for Distance Learning and Education | Author: Jim Cornish | Year: 1998 | Reviewer: T. Hager     .   .

U.S. EPA Explorers Club - Welcome to the Kids Club -- U.S. EPA's Web Site for kids. Get ready to explore your environment and learn about neat things you can do to protect it. There are games, pictures, and stories and other fun things.
Source/Host: Environmental Protection Agency | Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons * - follow in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorers on this cool ThinkQuest site. You can even learn about early explorers and the navigational systems they used. In English and Dutch.
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Kids' Quest -- Adventures in the Rainforest * -
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