Internet Links

Following are links to Internet resources that can be used to support instruction of the Math World feature for this chapter.

From Counting to Writing
Here's a brief article about the history of written numbers. This archived material is from a feature called "MathLand"
(now "MathTrek"), at Science News Online.
http://www.sciencenews.org/sn_arc97/2_22_97/mathland.htm

The World Factbook page on Fiji
The CIA World Factbook has a lot of information on Fiji, including maps. The page is well organized and easy to use.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/fj.html

About the Fiji Islands
Take a trip to the South Pacific. This site, presented by the Fiji Visitors Bureau, takes you to the beautiful islands of Fiji. You'll find information about Fijian history, geography, and language.
http://www.bulafiji.com/home.asp