People and Places Around The World!
| Student
Reading Passport
Read Around the World Reading Log created with Claris Works |
The
Earth Calendar
A daybook of holidays and celebrations around the globe. |
| Local
Times Around the World
Find out what time it is in other lands. |
Say
Hello to the World
Learn to say hello in many languages! |
| Children's
Folklore
Games and customs from many countries. |
United
Nations Cyber Schoolbus
The United Nations knows a lot about other lands. |
| Culture
Quest World Tour
Join Ophelia Owl and Parsifal Penguin on their worldwide tour! |
Multicultural
Art from KinderArt
Try many different crafts from countries around the world. |
| Museums
Around the World
Visit museums in many lands. |
Nations
Information on more than 190 nations around the world from World Almanac for Kids. |
| Capital
Quiz from Quiz Hub
Can you match the capital city to each country? |
Flag
Quiz from Quiz Hub
How well do know flags from countries around the world? |
| World Weather
www.bbc.co.uk/weather/worldweather/ index.shtml |
Cultural
Profiles Project
http://cwr.utoronto.ca/cultural/english/ index.html Each cultural profile provides an overview of life and customs in the profiled country. |
| Flags and Maps of the World
www.plcmc.org/forkids/mow |
The Kids On The Web - Penpals
www.zen.org/~brendan/kids-pen.html |
| READ
AROUND THE WORLD
Pictures from a school that participated in a "Read Around the World Program" |
The World Clock - Time Zones
www.timeanddate.com/worldclock |
| The World Calendar - Everyday is a special
day somewhere in the world!
www.earthcalendar.net |
Kidsnewsroom's
Weekly News For Kids
Around the World |
| * Year-long Reading Program: Reading
Around the World in 180 Days
http://www.websterschools.org/classrooms/ state_library/world.html |
Kidlink
Multicultural Calendar
Holidays and traditions from countries around the world! |
Specific Country Sites