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Online Exhibits - http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/
Includes previews of history records, thoughts, and events. |
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The Say Hello to the World Project - http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/hello/
Learn to say "hello" in over 30 different languages, plus find links to resources about the languages, the cultures, and language learning on the Web. From the Internet Public Library. |
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Library of Congress: Country Studies - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Overview of life, history, and culture of various countries by the US Library of Congress. |
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Country Studies: Area Handbook Series - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/
Find in-depth information about everything from geography to weather, from government to religion, for more than 100 countries. Prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. |
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CIA - The World Factbook -- World - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/xx.html
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. |
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Peace Corps Kids World: Explore the World - http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/world/
Fun introductions to all the countries where Peace Corps volunteers are currently serving. Learn everything from what people eat to what they do for fun. |
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Odyssey - http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/
Join more than 1,400 classes as they journey around the world via the Internet exploring lands, people, and cultures. |
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Chasing the Dream - http://www.chasingdream.org/
Photographs and stories show the hopes, ambitions, and difficult lives of eight young people from Brazil, Cambodia, India, Jamaica, Morocco, Uganda, and the Ukraine. |
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Mountain Voices - http://www.mountainvoices.org/
Presents interviews with over 300 people who live in mountain and highland regions round the world. Their testimonies offer a personal perspective on change and development. |
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Odyssey Online - http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/
A journey to explore Near Eastern, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and sub-Saharan African cultures. Make your own discoveries through cool puzzles, games, and worksheets. |
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Bridges - http://www.bridgesweb.org/
Connects children worldwide through digital storytelling. Take a mentors workshop a cross-cultural collaboration in digital storytelling in India, Peru, Kenya and Seattle, WA. |
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Cultures - http://www.cultures.com/
Devoted to cultures, living and ancient, and the promotion of world communication. Includes photos, drawings, animations, sounds, links to encyclopedias. |
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The Anthropology Collections of The Field Museum - http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/anthropology/anthro_sites/anthro3/
Photographs help describe the different cultures around the World. |
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National Peace Essay Contest: U.S. Institute of Peace - http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/
Students write essays and compete to learn more about international conflict and resolution. |
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Children's Games from Around the World - http://www.topics-mag.com/edition11/games-section.htm
Around the world, children have one thing in common. They love to play games. Discover how kids from Venezuela, Mexico, Korea, China, Germany, and many other countries play different versions of the same traditional games. |
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EarthCam for Kids - http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
Webcam search engine helps kids find live feed from people and places around the world. Visit Moscow through your computer screen, or journey into outer space at the touch of a button. |
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Pulse of the Planet - http://pulseplanet.nationalgeographic.com/
Two-minute glimpses, complete with sound clips, into the cultures of the worlds. See and hear how people live, work, and play. From National Geographic. |
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Multicultural Education through Miniatures - http://www.coedu.usf.edu/culture/
Has pictures and stories of dolls, puppets, and small figures from many countries. Use photos, stories, acitivities, and games in school projects. |
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We the World - http://tiki.oneworld.net/features/survival/survival_home.html
Travel with Tiki the Penguin to meet kids from tribal groups. |
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Adventure Learning Foundation - http://www.questconnect.org/
Online expeditions take students on virtual journeys around the world. |
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On the Line - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/
Visit this site to learn about the cultures of eight meridian line countries at the turn of the millennium. |
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Kulture Kids - http://www.kulturekids.org/
Features multicultural recipes, crafts, and activities. Non-profit organization behind the site also promotes cultural appreciation through arts education, workshops, and theater. |
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Deaf Culture and Sign Languages of the Global Village - http://library.thinkquest.org/11942/
Explores the extremely tightly-knit deaf communities that exist to preserve friendships and facilitate interaction. Also examines how sign language can allow people from different regions of the world to communicate. |
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Global Kids - http://www.globalkids.info/
Features fairy tales, geography tidbits, and games. |
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The Odyssey Institute - http://www.odyssey-institute.org
A Colorado-based nonprofit corporation that provides intercultural leadership training to high school youth through its Global Youth Ambassadors Workshop. |
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Macdonald Drive Elementary Multicultural Website - http://www.mde.k12.nf.ca/kmcw/index.html
Contributions from students include profiles of world countries, cultural and traditional beliefs, folktales from around the world and basic phrases in different languages. School located in St. John's, Newfoundland. |
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Kidland - http://www.kidland.org/
Kids from around the world work in teams to create web pages each month. |
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Sounds from the Vault - http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhibit_sites/sounds/
Includes sounds from virtual instruments made by different cultures. |
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage - http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/
Scholastic site explores Spanish roots in America and contains student interviews with great Latinos, biographies of history makers, and interactive map. |
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Food Fest - http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC030327/
A report about traditional foods and drinks of various countries, with some recipes. |