Exploration

Age of Exploration Timeline-a timeline of exploration

European Explorers-provides historical and biographical information

Explorer Vocabulary-defines words related to exploration

The Vikings-a history of Viking exploration

Latitude: Early Exploration-a history of the use of latitude as a navigation tool

Explorers-provides biographical information as well as achievements of Spanish, English, and French Explorers

Zoom Explorers-read brief summaries about Earth, ocean, and space explorers from A to Z

The Explorers-read about French explorers

Explorers of North America-maps, information, and timelines about North American exploration

Voyage of Exploration-for each explorer you will find a biography and details of his/her voyage

Discoverers by Alphabet - Scroll down and click on the explorer you wish to learn about.

Treasure Trove of North America Exploration - Alphabetical listing of explorer biographies

Explorers-elementary students present activities and quizzes on many topics including Spanish, French, and British explorers. Includes an interactive timeline and biographies too!

Room 30's Explorer Page-reports by a San Jose 5th Grade class. Bartholomew Dias, Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci, and Ferdinand Magellan are covered

Hall of Explorers- biographies from the Virtual History Museum

Taking on the World-provides information on numerous famous explorers such as Columbus and Magellan

Who Goes There?-includes information about famous Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French explorers