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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkByzantine Architecture Project
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Visual Arts, Engineering & DesignThis Web page, found on the Princeton University Web site, introduces a project undertaken by Princeton University professors an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0![Thumb image for Medieval Sourcebook: Marco Polo--The Glories of Kinsay [Hangchow] (c. 1300)](/cognoti/content/file/resources/weblink/be/beb99191/beb9919111f9b0e6d6204d7eec7cd0d2b4169818/58d4f8b9587c632f_thumbnail_medium.jpg)
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMedieval 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: 0
Resource Type: ImageMedieval Trade Routes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Economics, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis map, found on the University of Calgary Web site, illustrates trade routes used by merchants in Medieval times.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarco 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProcopios: On the Great Church
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 provides a translation...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Road To Timbuktu
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from PBS, provides an overview of the history of the West African city of Timbuktu and the Sudanic empires of Mali an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Road To Timbuktu: Uncovering a Scholarly Heritage
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from PBS, provides an overview of the history of the West African city of Timbuktu and the Sudanic empires of Mali an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Edge, Timbuktu
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, Religion, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 5 additional..This page, from NPR, describes the ethnosphere project, which will use technology and powerful images to raise consciousness abo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEmpires of the Western Sudan: Songhai
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, Geography, Islam, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Web site, briefly describes the rise and fall of the ancient Songhai Empire in We...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEmpires of the Western Sudan: Ghana
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, Geography, Islam, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Web site, briefly describes the rise and fall of the ancient Ghana Empire in West...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScholastic: Myths from Around the World
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Geography, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, from Scholastic, features links to information about myths from around the world. Discover the stories and tradit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClimate Change Killed off Maya Civilization, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, Earth & Space Science, Science and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about one hypothesis presented to explain the sudden collapse of the ancient Maya...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWas Maya Pyramid Designed to Chirp Like a Bird?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Electives, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the strange acoustics of a Mayan pyramid. Clap your hands in front of the 1...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaya Hieroglyphs Recount "Giant War"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this National Geographic News article, read about new information about the ancient Maya. Newly revealed inscriptions at an a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient Chocolate Found in Maya "Teapot"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Electives, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the invention of chocolate. Analysis of residue from a ceramic teapot sug...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConquistadors On-line Learning Adventure
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Electives, History-Social ScienceThis Web site, provided by PBS and historian Michael Wood, features an interactive map of pre-Columbian America. By clicking on ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConquistadors - Mexico
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Electives, History-Social ScienceThis web page, provided by PBS and historian Michael Wood, describes the structure of the Aztec Empire and how it responded to c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFierce Wanderers
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis web page, from PBS, provides a short history of the Aztec civilization, from its beginnings as a tribe of nomad mercenaries...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivilizations in America: The Mexica/Aztecs
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social ScienceThis web page, provided by Washington State University, describes in some detail the history and social organization of the Azte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Maya Astronomy Page
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis resource, from Michiel Berger, features information about the ancient Mayan Civilization. There are links to pages about th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0