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A biography of explorer Christopher Columbus, including all four of his voyages and twenty-one activities. Fun hands-on activities illuminate both the nautical concepts introduced and the times in which Columbus lived. Activities: Tie nautical knots; Create a coat of arms; Make a model canoe; Make a half-hour glass; Make a sundial; grow shipboard moss; Make a quadrant; Simulate a hurricane; Simulate a lunar eclipse; Rewrite an old document; etc. | |