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Top: Kids_and_Teens: School_Time: Social_Studies: World_Cultures:

World Cultures (1,318)

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http://www.questconnect.org/   » Adventure Learning Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Online expeditions take students on virtual journeys around the world.
   http://www.questconnect.org/

http://www.bridgesweb.org/   » Bridges Open in a new browser window
   Connects children worldwide through digital storytelling. Take a mentors workshop a cross-cultural collaboration in digital storytelling in India, Peru, Kenya and Seattle, WA.
   http://www.bridgesweb.org/

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/xx.html   » CIA - The World Factbook -- World Open in a new browser window
   Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
   http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/xx.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/   » Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Open in a new browser window
   Scholastic site explores Spanish roots in America and contains student interviews with great Latinos, biographies of history makers, and interactive map.
   http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/

http://www.chasingdream.org/   » Chasing the Dream Open in a new browser window
   Photographs and stories show the hopes, ambitions, and difficult lives of eight young people from Brazil, Cambodia, India, Jamaica, Morocco, Uganda, and the Ukraine.
   http://www.chasingdream.org/

http://www.topics-mag.com/edition11/games-section.htm   » Children's Games from Around the World Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.topics-mag.com/edition11/games-section.htm

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/   » Country Studies: Area Handbook Series Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/

http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_glance.htm   » Country at a Glance Open in a new browser window
   Find out basic information about countries all over the world. This United Nations site allows users to click on the name of the country and get basic facts about its geography, language, economy, and so forth.
   http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_glance.htm

http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/   » Cultural Profiles Project Open in a new browser window
   Features overviews of life and culture in many countries. Developed to assist Canadians in understanding immigrants.
   http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/

http://cultureconnect.state.gov/   » CultureConnect Open in a new browser window
   Enlists people in the performing and visual arts, as well as educators to share cultural exchanges with the hopes of creating stronger relationships with other countries. Page includes information about the program and famous personalities that are invol
   http://cultureconnect.state.gov/

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002981/   » CultureScape Open in a new browser window
   Travel through all the seven continents and view beautiful sights. Learn about common greetings. and even experience the foods by trying recipes.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/J002981/

http://www.cultures.com/   » Cultures Open in a new browser window
   Devoted to cultures, living and ancient, and the promotion of world communication. Includes photos, drawings, animations, sounds, links to encyclopedias.
   http://www.cultures.com/

http://library.thinkquest.org/11942/   » Deaf Culture and Sign Languages of the Global Village Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/11942/

http://www.earthcamforkids.com/   » EarthCam for Kids Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.earthcamforkids.com/

http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/folk/folkhome.html   » Folk Tales Project Open in a new browser window
   School project presents folktales of many different countries written and illustrated by children.
   http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/folk/folkhome.html

http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC030327/   » Food Fest Open in a new browser window
   A report about traditional foods and drinks of various countries, with some recipes.
   http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC030327/

http://www.globalgang.org.uk/   » Global Gang Open in a new browser window
   Join the Global Gang to learn more about kids from other countries through stories and e-mail.
   http://www.globalgang.org.uk/

http://www.globalkids.info/   » Global Kids Open in a new browser window
   Features fairy tales, geography tidbits, and games.
   http://www.globalkids.info/

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/cquest/   » IPL Culture Quest World Tour Open in a new browser window
   Links from the Internet Public Library introduce the customs, beliefs, arts and institutions from different groups of people.
   http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/cquest/

http://www.kidland.org/   » Kidland Open in a new browser window
   Kids from around the world work in teams to create web pages each month.
   http://www.kidland.org/

http://www.kulturekids.org/   » Kulture Kids Open in a new browser window
   Features multicultural recipes, crafts, and activities. Non-profit organization behind the site also promotes cultural appreciation through arts education, workshops, and theater.
   http://www.kulturekids.org/

http://library.thinkquest.org/12865/   » Legends of Forever Open in a new browser window
   Explores many world cultures. Click on any part of a world map to be transported to information about that region. Then explore the gods, legends, and culture of that area.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/12865/

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html   » Library of Congress: Country Studies Open in a new browser window
   Overview of life, history, and culture of various countries by the US Library of Congress.
   http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

http://www.mde.k12.nf.ca/kmcw/index.html   » Macdonald Drive Elementary Multicultural Website Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.mde.k12.nf.ca/kmcw/index.html

http://www.mountainvoices.org/   » Mountain Voices Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.mountainvoices.org/

http://www.coedu.usf.edu/culture/   » Multicultural Education through Miniatures Open in a new browser window
   Has pictures and stories of dolls, puppets, and small figures from many countries. Use photos, stories, acitivities, and games in school projects.
   http://www.coedu.usf.edu/culture/

http://www.netlaputa.ne.jp/~tokyo3/e/   » Multiculturalpedia Open in a new browser window
   Is a Canadian sneeze different from a Japanese sneeze? Learn about everyday habits and customs from various cultures around the world.
   http://www.netlaputa.ne.jp/~tokyo3/e/

http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/   » National Peace Essay Contest: U.S. Institute of Peace Open in a new browser window
   Guides on "Controlling the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons". Students write essays and compete to learn more about international conflict and resolution.
   http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/

http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/   » Odyssey Open in a new browser window
   Join more than 1,400 classes as they journey around the world via the Internet exploring lands, people, and cultures.
   http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/

http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/   » Odyssey Online Open in a new browser window
   A journey to explore Near Eastern, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and sub-Saharan African cultures. Make your own discoveries through cool puzzles, games, and worksheets.
   http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/

http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/   » On the Line Open in a new browser window
   Visit this site to learn about the cultures of eight meridian line countries at the turn of the millennium.
   http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/   » Online Exhibits Open in a new browser window
   Includes previews of history records, thoughts, and events.
   http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/

http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/world/   » Peace Corps Kids World: Explore the World Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/world/

http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/pulseplanet/   » Pulse of the Planet Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/pulseplanet/

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhibit_sites/sounds/   » Sounds from the Vault Open in a new browser window
   Includes sounds from virtual instruments made by different cultures.
   http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhibit_sites/sounds/

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/anthropology/anthro_sites/anthro3/   » The Anthropology Collections of The Field Museum Open in a new browser window
   Photographs help describe the different cultures around the World.
   http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/anthropology/anthro_sites/anthro3/

http://www.odyssey-institute.org   » The Odyssey Institute Open in a new browser window
   A Colorado-based nonprofit corporation that provides intercultural leadership training to high school youth through its Global Youth Ambassadors Workshop.
   http://www.odyssey-institute.org

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/hello/   » The Say Hello to the World Project Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/hello/

http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/features/survival/survival_home.html   » We the World Open in a new browser window
   Travel with Tiki the Penguin to meet kids from tribal groups.
   http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/features/survival/survival_home.html


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Last Updated: 2006-10-06 01:23:58


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