European Explorers: Ferdinand Magellan
A collection of links related to Ferdinand Magellan. All linked sites are appropriate for fifth and sixth graders.
Ferdinand Magellan
A short biography written by students for students.
First Circumnavigation of the Globe by Magellan: 1
A simple, illustrated account of Magellan's attempt to sail all the way around the world.
Magellan's Voyage Round the World
An account of Magellan's voyage written in 1524. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
Magellan, Ferdinand
Article from Encarta Encyclopedia tells about Magellan's life and his voyage around the world.
The First to Sail Around the World
National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Ferdinand Magellan.
The Greatest Voyager of Them All
Biographical and historical essay by Raymond Schuessler.