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Still image from: World Explorers: Sir Walter Raleigh & John White (Spanish)
5 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Painting of a man wearing a dark velvet hat and a red velvet vest over a jacket with puffy sleeves. An old-style map of western Africa is under yellow text on the screen and reads, "Vasco da Gama." Caption. Was the first person to sail from Europe to India.
World Explorers
Episode 6
4 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Vasco da Gama (Spanish)
4 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Computer rendering of explorer Zheng He wearing a black bonnet-style hat and red cloak. He is superimposed over a colorful map with Chinese writing. Caption. Assembled the largest fleet of ships ever seen.
World Explorers
Episode 4
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Zheng He (Spanish)
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8