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Creates curricula which follow online adventure learning expeditions as they travel around the world. Includes resources for use in the K-12 classroom.
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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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Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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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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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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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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A continuing series of books prepared by the Federal Research Division sponsored by the Department of the Army. This online series presently contains studies of 100 countries.
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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.
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Features overviews of life and culture in many countries. Developed to assist Canadians in understanding immigrants.
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Travel through all the seven continents and view beautiful sights. Learn about common greetings. and even experience the foods by trying recipes.
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Devoted to cultures, living and ancient, and the promotion of world communication. Includes photos, drawings, animations, sounds, links to encyclopedias.
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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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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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School project presents folktales of many different countries written and illustrated by children.
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A report about traditional foods and drinks of various countries, with some recipes.
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Christian Aid's site for children - with news, games and culture from around the world.
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Features fairy tales, geography tidbits, and games.
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Links from the Internet Public Library introduce the customs, beliefs, arts and institutions from different groups of people.
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Kids from around the world work in teams to create web pages each month.
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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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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.
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Overview of life, history, and culture of various countries by the US Library of Congress.
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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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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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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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Is a Canadian sneeze different from a Japanese sneeze? Learn about everyday habits and customs from various cultures around the world.
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Students write essays and compete to learn more about international conflict and resolution.
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Join more than 1,400 classes as they journey around the world via the Internet exploring lands, people, and cultures.
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An online adventure to the Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Africa made possible by the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery and the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University.
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Make the Millennium more than a moment in time! On the Line links people and cultures in the eight meridian-line countries: Togo; Ghana; Burkina Faso; Mali; Algeria; Spain; France; and the United Kingdom.
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Includes previews of history records, thoughts, and events.
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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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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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Includes sounds from virtual instruments made by different cultures.
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Photographs help describe the different cultures around the World.
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A Colorado-based nonprofit corporation that provides intercultural leadership training to high school youth through its Global Youth Ambassadors Workshop.
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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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Travel with Tiki the Penguin to meet kids from tribal groups.
