Explorers of the world A history of exploration
People have explored since the dawn of time, seeking wealth, power, colonies, information and the attainment of other goals. This program takes a closer look at the major reasons that inspired people to explore throughout the ages and the innovations that supported advancements in exploration. Disco...
| Corporate Author: | Issembert Productions., Schlessinger Media. |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Published: |
Wynnewood, PA :
Schlessinger Media,
Â2006.
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| Series: |
Explorers of the world.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
People have explored since the dawn of time, seeking wealth, power, colonies, information and the attainment of other goals. This program takes a closer look at the major reasons that inspired people to explore throughout the ages and the innovations that supported advancements in exploration. Discover the motivations of early explorers whose bravery in exploration provided a foundation for the successes that would occur during the European Golden Age of Discovery. Learn about the development of some important tools of navigation, and see why these improvements enabled explorers to travel over land and sea more successfully.--From publisher description. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from container. DVD features: Discussion questions & activities; chapter select. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide. |
| Format: |
DVD, all regions; NTSC. |
| Audience: |
Grades 5-8. |
| Production Credits: |
Executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger & Tracy Mitchell ; writer, Donald M. Cooper ; editor, Mike Ritter ; director of photography, George Rosenberg ; original music, Michael Sciuto ; animation, Yvonne Nagy Graphic Design. |
| ISBN: |
1417106336 9781417106332 |