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Marco Polo Part II: In China
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Types of Media, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This online feature from National Geographic highlights an excerpt from the National Geographic Magazine article about Marco Pol...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo Part III: Journey Home
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Types of Media, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This online feature from National Geographic highlights an excerpt from the National Geographic Magazine article about Marco Pol...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Electronic Passport to Marco Polo
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, found on the Mr. Dowling s Electronic Passport Web site, describes the life and career of thirteenth-century merc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chinese Cultural Studies: Marco Polo [1254-1324] -- Travels in China
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, provides background information about Marco Polo along ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo and His Travels
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Silk Road Foundation, provides a brief biography of Marco Polo along with an account of his travels. Inc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mediaeval Commerce
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis map, provided by the University of Texas at Austin, shows Medieval trade routes between Asia and Europe. The route taken by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Camel Trains in the Desert
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis page, found on the China Vista Web site, provides background information about camels and camel trains. This resource is r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Silk Road Foundation
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Buddhism, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture and 4 additional..This Web page gives access to the Silkroad Foundation Web site. The Silkroad Foundation is a non-profit organization, establishe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Medieval Sourcebook: Marco Polo--The Glories of Kinsay [Hangchow] (c. 1300)
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, Fordham University s Medieval Sourcebook, presents Marco Polo s description of the Chinese city of Kinsay, now ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo: On the Tartars
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This Web page forms part of the Medieval Sourcebook found on the Fordham University Web site. This page presents Marco Polo s ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sharing Beliefs and Ideas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Buddhism, Psychology and 2 additional..In this lesson, from AskAsia, students examine how cultural ideas and thought were exchanged as travelers and traders of the Sil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Belief Systems of the Silk Roads: Quotes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Buddhism, Religion and 4 additional..This resource, from AskAsia, features a collection of quotes taken from a variety of religious texts. These texts help shed ligh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Marco Polo Odyssey
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis multimedia presentation, from National Geographic, presents information about and images related to Marco Polo s epic journ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Matteo Ricci
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Italian m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0In the Footsteps of Marco Polo
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World History, Literary AnalysisIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, a panel of scholars discusses the importance of Marco Polo as well as the literat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo in China
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This National Geographic Magazine photo gallery presents five photographs of scenes and places representative of Marco Polo s tr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo Part 1
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Types of Media, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This site features an excerpt from the National Geographic Magazine article about the famous explorer Marco Polo. The site also ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0California H/SS Course Model- Origins and Accomplishments of the Italian Renaissance
Grades: 7Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis California H/SS Course Model helps Students analyze the origins, accomplishments and diffusion of the Renaissance, in terms...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Quest for Gold
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Physics, Earth's Resources, Economics and 2 additional..In this Xpeditions student activity, students discover the value of gold, which has been important to trading throughout time. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, GeographyIn this Xpeditions student activity, students retrace the steps of Marco Polo and discover what they can learn from the cultures...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0