Websites on European Explorers

Explorers

http://ny.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/pbs-world-explorers/1/

Samuel De Champlain

Henry Hudson

Hernan Cortes

Ponce de Leon

Slavery:

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/slavery/

French Exploration:

http://www.biography.com/people/jacques-cartier-9240128

http://www.biography.com/people/samuel-de-champlain-9243971

http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/new-france-new-netherlands-new-sweden-north-american-settlements.html#lesson

Conquistadors

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/conquistadors/

Hernán Cortez

http://biography.yourdictionary.com/articles/facts-about-hernando-cortes.html#MrfISl6AHG4Z7M7Y.99

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0319-Hernan-Cortez.php

http://mrnussbaum.com/hernan-cortes/

http://ny.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/a7e88e6f-7b59-40a2-9607-c94ff567361e/hernan-cortes/

Biography of Hernan Cortes: https://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/hernan_cortes.php

Take a quiz about Hernan Cortes: https://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/hernan_cortes_questions.php

Christopher Columbus

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/christopher-columbus

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0312-Christopher-Columbus.php

http://mith.umd.edu/eada/html/display.php?docs=columbus_journal.xml

http://www.biography.com/news/christopher-columbus-day-facts

Henry Hudson

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Hudson

http://www.biography.com/people/henry-hudson-9346049

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/henry-hudson

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0322-henry-hudson.php

Ponce de Leon

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/juan-ponce-de-leon

http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/juan_ponce_de_leon.php

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-juan-ponce-de-leon/

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0317-Juan-Ponce-De-Leon.php

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/deleon/

Vikings:

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/

Overview

Viking Ships

Vikings: The Royal Museums of Greenwich

Viking Quests

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/vikings/

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/vikings/

Leif Eriksson

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/leif-eriksson

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/leif-eriksson

https://www.landofthebrave.info/leif-ericson-facts.htm

http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_vikings.php

http://www.biography.com/people/leif-eriksson-9378184#synopsis

http://mentalfloss.com/article/52993/11-leif-erikson-facts-leif-erikson-day

Leif Erickson vs. Christopher Columbus**