Read-Aloud Plays
Subtitle: Explorers (Grades 4-8) (Read-aloud Plays)
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780439251815
Subjects: Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities; Teaching Methods & Materials - Classroom Planning; Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / General; Teaching Methods & Materials - General; Education / Teaching; Education
First sentence: According to oral histories about Norse explorers passed down for generations, Leif Eriksson first heard about new lands over the "Western Ocean" from Bjarni Herjulfsson, a merchant who spotted them when he was blown off course while sailing from Iceland to Greenland.