A collection of links related to Ferdinand Magellan. All linked sites are appropriate for fifth and sixth graders.

A short biography written by students for students.

A simple, illustrated account of Magellan's attempt to sail all the way around the world.

An account of Magellan's voyage written in 1524. From the Modern History Sourcebook.

Article from Encarta Encyclopedia tells about Magellan's life and his voyage around the world.

National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Ferdinand Magellan.

Biographical and historical essay by Raymond Schuessler.