PIRATES

Pirates from National Geographic - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pirates/

CyberSleuth Pirates page - http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Pirates/

Pirates from Thinkquest - http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110360/history.htm

Pirates of the Caribbean - http://blindkat.hegewisch.net/pirates/pirates.html

Pirates of the Bahamas - http://www.geographia.com/bahamas/pirates01.htm

Pirates Theme Page - http://www.cln.org/themes/pirates.html

Pirates of the Whydah - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/whydah/main.html

Isle of Tortuga - http://blindkat.hegewisch.net/pirates/tortuga.html

America and the Barbary Pirates from Library of Congress -
    
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mtjhtml/mtjprece.html

Famous Pirates

Blackbeard aka Edward Teach - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pirates/bbeard.html
                                   http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/maritime/Blackbeard/default.htm
                                   http://www.ocracoke-nc.com/blackbeard/
                         
Anne Bonny -
http://www.thepirateking.com/bios/bonny_anne.htm
               http://www.bonney-readkrewe.com/legend.html
               
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Bonney

William Kidd - http://www.maritimehistory.info/pirates/Captain-Kidd.html
                 http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/kidd.html (Was he in New England?)
                 http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Scotland-History/CaptainKidd.htm
                 http://www.piratesinfo.com/cpi_A_Biography_of_William_Kidd_527.asp

Jean Lafitte - http://www.nps.gov/jela/historyculture/loader.cfm?csModule=security/getfile&PageID=303972
                 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Lafitte
                 http://www.piratesinfo.com/cpi_A_Biography_of_Jean_Laffite_528.asp
                 http://www.wtblock.com/wtblockjr/jean1.htm

Henry Morgan- http://www.rochedalss.eq.edu.au/pirates/pirate2.htm
                 http://www.data-wales.co.uk/morgan.htm

                 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Morgan 

Mary Read - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Read
              http://www.bonney-readkrewe.com/legend.html

Lesson Plans

Pirates Theme Page from Jerrie Cheek- Kennesaw State University
     http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/pirates.htm

Pirate Activities - http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson143.shtml

Teaching Units for Treasure Island - http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2275.html
     
Treasure Island pages - http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/treasure/
      Questions - http://www.kellscraft.com/treasureislandquestions.html
      Vocabulary - http://www.kellscraft.com/treasureislandnotes.html

Activities for The Dark Frigate from SCORE- http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/frigate/frigatetg.html

Pirate Internet Game - http://dcls.org/pirate/

National Geographic Lesson Plans:
     Pirates and Triangular Trade -  
     
   http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/17/g35/piratemap.html (3-5)
   A Pirate's Life -  
        http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/17/gk2/piratelife.html (K-2)
   
Pirate Archeology -
        http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/17/g68/archaeology.html (6-8)

   Piracy: A Continuing Problem -

        http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/17/g912/piracy.html (9-12)

Pirate Activities from The New England Pirate Museum -  http://www.piratemuseum.com/educ.htm

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