Click The Ancient World.
Read the introduction. Then click the Back arrow.
Click Egypt. Read about the Egyptian barge and click the photo to enlarge it.
Go back to the main menu. Click China, Polynesia, and Arab to investigate more early ships.
Click on The Viking Ships. Read about the ships and then click the back button.
Click Navigating Viking Ships. Read about steering a ship then click the back button.
In one paragraph, write what you have learned about Viking Ships.
Click on Tour the USS Springfield.
Read about the submarine’s control room and find out how to steer a submarine.
Use the Image box to the left to see the inside of a submarine. Describe what you see.
Click the sentence that begins Why do some sailboats? Read about sailboats.
Click the Back arrow and then A Visit to the Ni?a. Read the page and then click the Back arrow.
Ready to do your own boating? Click and read What Equipment Do I Need on a Small Boat?.
Click the Back arrow and What are the Top 5 Boating Safety Tips?
Read the introduction and the first entry.
Click next entry to continue to the end.
Would you like to be a ship's captain?
Scroll down the page. Pick a North American explorer and click on the link to read more information about him.
Read about the explorer and write your answers to the following questions on a separate sheet of paper:
Where was this explorer born?
Where did his adventures take him?
Did he discover something or someplace new?
