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The Silk Road Foundation
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Buddhism, Religion, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Geography 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: 0The Quest for Gold
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Economics, Geography, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources 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: 0The Marco Polo Odyssey
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis multimedia presentation, from National Geographic, presents information about and images related to Marco Polo s epic journ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sharing Beliefs and Ideas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Buddhism, Psychology, Electives, Religion 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: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: Sea Voyage to India
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on Marco Polo's sea voyage from southern China to India. Students...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo - Unit Overview
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis Web page provides an overview of the EDSITEment curriculum unit titled "On the Road with Marco Polo." In this eight-lesson ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: Marco Polo in China
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on the geography, history, and culture of the Mongol Empire ruled...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: Homecoming
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about events in Venice after Marco Polo's return. They ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: From Venice to Hormuz
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students take an imaginary or "virtual" trip with Marco Polo from Veni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: From Hormuz to Venice
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore the final section of Marco Polo's return journey, fro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: From Hormuz to Kashgar
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on the section of Marco Polo's journey between the Persian port o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: Crossing the Deserts of China
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students use Internet resources to learn about the Taklimakan Desert. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Road with Marco Polo: A Boy in 13th Century Venice
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about life in medieval Venice and explore possible moti...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: 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: 0Matteo Ricci
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Italian m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo's Route to China and Back
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, World History, History-Social ScienceThis interactive map, from an EDSITEment lesson, traces Marco Polo's route to China and back. Users are presented with a series ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo Takes a Trip
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students learn about the travels of Venetian adventurer Marco Polo. They consult maps to locate...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Polo Part III: Journey Home
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World History, Geography, Visual 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 II: In China
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World History, Geography, Visual 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: 0