Going Global Websites

Resources for Teachers

Academic Kids

Anacleta’s Spanish & World Language Links

http://anacleta.homestead.com/cultures.html

Apple Learning Media Rich Field Trips

http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/story.php?itemID=12082

A to Z Kid’s Stuff World

www.atozkidsstuff.com/world.html

Awesome Library – countries

www.awesomelibrary.org/Library/Local_Information/-Countries/-Countries.html

Bridges Across the Atlantic

http://faculty.rwu.edu/mthombs/bridges/

Building with Books

www.buildingwithbooks.org/

CARE

www.care.org/index.asp

Canton Public Library – Countries

www.cantonpl.org/kids/country.html

Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education

www.k12science.org/currichome.html

Classroom Virtual Visits Project

www.otan.us/webfarm/emailproject/school.htm

Classroom Projects

http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/projects/projects.html

Collaborative Projects (primarily math oriented)

http://mathforum.org/workshops/sum96/data.collections/datalibrary/lesson.ideas.html

Connecting Arts and the Internet

www.ccproject.org/artsinternet.html

Cornell University Institute for European Studies – curriculum

http://www.einaudi.cornell.edu/europe/outreach/grant07.asp

Country in a Box Series

www.fallsbrookcentre.ca/education/old_resources.htm

Countries of the World

www.studentsoftheworld.info/menu_infopays.html

Create a Travel Brochure webquest for grades 7-12, good resources and example of lesson possibility

www.beth.k12.pa.us/schools/wwwclass/kgrammes/kgwebquest/kgwebquest.htm

Creative Connections

www.creativeconnections.org/

Creative Country Reports

www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=13481

Cultural Landmarks

http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/01215/

Culture Quest World Tour

http://www.ipl.org/youth/cquest/

Destination360

www.destination360.com

Discovery School Lesson Plan Library

http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/geog.html

DLTK Countries and Cultures

http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/index.htm

Education World – World Resource Center

www.educationworld.com/regional/

EPals Global Network

www.epals.com

Enchanted Learning

Europe – Interactive Map

www.yourchildlearns.com/europe_map.htm

European Photo Album

www.europeanphotoalbum.com/

Exploring Virtual Adventures

http://eduscapes.com/sessions/virtual/explore.html

Extreme Places of the World

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/extreme/html_docs/Other.html

Flags for all Countries

http://www.wave.net/upg/immigration/flags.html

Foods of the World

www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/foods/culture.html

4 2 Explore Social Studies

www.42explore.com/42exploress.htm

Free the Children

www.freethechildren.com/index.php

Friends and Flags

www.friendsandflags.org

Friendship through Education

http://friendshipthrougheducation.org/iearn.htm

Fun Social Studies

www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/links/general_geography.htm

Geographia

www.geographia.com/

Global Classroom

www.globalclassroom.org/

Global Classroom Unit Plan

http://dsglobalclassroom.globalteacher.org.au/

Global Gang

www.globalgang.org.uk/

Global Goodwill Holiday Project

http://teacher.scholastic.com/holiday/tguide.htm

Global Gateway

http://www.globalgateway.org.uk/

Global Learning Communities

http://www.glc.me.uk/

Global Schoolhouse

www.globalschoolhouse.org/expeditions

Global School Net

http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.cfm

Global Source Network

http://www.globalsourcenetwork.org/

GlobalTrek

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/globaltrek/tguide.htm

Global Voices

www.thestar.com/News/globalvoices/teacher

Google Earth

http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/story.php?itemID=11916&version=2527&page=2

Graphic Organizers

Heifer International – Read to Feed

www.readtofeed.org/

Hillman Wonders of the World

www.hillmanwonders.com/

Holidays ‘Round the World

http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2880

Huge collection of online activities

www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/onlineactivities.html

iEarn projects

www.iearn.org/projects/project_gateway_languages.html

International Children's Museum Webquest

http://www.mcs.k12.in.us/les/ihnen/cultures.htm

International Ed.org

www.internationaled.org/

International Kids’ Space

www.kids-space.org/

Internet Public Library – Kidspace – Our World

www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/owd0000/

ISSA Lesson Resources

www.du.edu/issa/lessonPlans.html#Primary

ISSA Curriculum Units

www.du.edu/issa/curriculumUnits.html

K-12 Educator Resources – Utah Education Network

Kathi Mitchell – Social Studies Topics

www.kathimitchell.com/socstud.htm

Kathy Schrock’s Guide- Regions of the World & World Languages

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/world/worldrw.html

Kids Konnect –select Subjects and choose Countries

www.kidskonnect.com/

Kidproj

www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/projects.html

Kids' Space

http://www.kids-space.org/index.html

Kids Travel

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110328/index2.htm

Kids World – Geography

www.northvalley.net/kids/cities.shtml

Kids World – Kids Museums Around the World

www.northvalley.net/kids/museums.shtml

Landforms of the World

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/types_of_land_2/glacier.html

Landmarks for School (some possible resources under Science and Social Studies)

http://landmark-project.com/index.php

Lesson Plans and Teaching Strategies

www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html

Letters from Around the World

http://www.creativeconnections.org/letter_scrapbooks/

Live Cams

http://www.earthcam.com/

Live animal cams

http://www.trmichels.com/AnimalCams.htm

Mama Lisa’s World – Children’s Songs and Rhymes from Around the World

www.mamalisa.com/world/index.html

Mango Tree Imports - Ballston Spa

www.mangotreeimports.com/

Marilee’s International Food Links

http://marilee.us/intrntlfoods.html

McWorld Project

http://students.ed.uiuc.edu/jjakob/projectmcworld.html

Mr. Dowling – Browse the World

www.mrdowling.com/

Mr. Nussbaum      

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/

 Multicultural Calendar

http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/index.html

Multicultural Lesson Plans and Resources

www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edmulticult.htm#collections

My Wonderful World

www.mywonderfulworld.org

National Geographic Kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

Nationmaster

www.nationmaster.com

National Peace Corps Association for the Classroom

www.rpcv.org/pages/sitepage.cfm?id=1031#Lesson

New 7 Wonders

www.new7wonders.com/classic/en/index/

New York State Standards

ThinkfinityNY
http://www.nyiteez.org/MarcoPoloNY/index.php

O Ambassadors

www.oambassadors.org/global

One World

http://us.oneworld.net/

One World Classrooms

www.oneworldclassrooms.org/

rjmcnulty

academy

Outreach World

http://www.outreachworld.org/searchresources.asp

Peace Corps Kids World

www.peacecorps.gov/kids

Pennies for Peace

www.penniesforpeace.org/home.html

People and Places

http://www3.nationalgeographic.com/places/index.html

People and Places of the World

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/index.htm

Photos from many countries

www.markzane.com/countries.html

Pics for Learning

www.pics4learning.com/

Planet Esme ( use the links to find some resources for lessons)

www.planetesme.com/teacherfeature.html

Puzzlemaker

Rethinking Schools

www.rethinkingschools.org/index.shtml

Room to Read

Ryan's Well

www.ryanswell.ca

Six Degrees

Social Studies Resources

www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/res.html

Sounds of the World’s Animals

www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html

Susan Silverman’s Web Collaborative Projects

http://kids-learn.org/

Syracuse Cultural Workers – Tools for Change

http://syracuseculturalworkers.com/

Taking It Global

www.takingitglobal.org/

Teachers First – subject search

www.teachersfirst.com/matrix.cfm

Teachers' Guide to International Collaboration

http://www.ed.gov/print/teachers/how/tech/international/guide.html

Teacher Magazine blog from Kenya

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/bpurn/

Teachers’ Resources

www.4teachers.org/

Tellecollaborate!

http://nschubert.home.mchsi.com/education/index.html

The Creative Connections course (links to other sites)

www.ccproject.org/artsinternet.html

The Internationalist

www.internationalist.com/welcome.php3

Thematic Units

www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/Unitlink.htm

Thinkfinity

www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx

Travel for Kids

www.travelforkids.com/

UN Cyberschoolbus

http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation/index.asp

U.S. Dept. of Education international collaboration sites

http://www.ed.gov/teachers/how/tech/international/guide_pg2.html

Variety of online projects

www.siec.k12.in.us/west/online/join.htm

Virtual Field Trips

www.internet4classrooms.com/vft.htm

Virtual Visits

http://alri.org/visits/vv.html

Visual Geography Series books

www.vgsbooks.com/index.htm

Voluntourism

http://www.voluntourism.org/

We Are the World

http://lsb.syr.edu/projects/we_are/

Webshots- Travel

http://travel.webshots.com/

Webquests to Use

http://www.webquest.org/

Webquest Units, Teacher and Student Resources

www.coollessons.org/coolunits.htm

Weekend Explorer

http://weekendexplorer.com/

Wisconsin DPI= Interdisciplinary Global Curriculum Resources

http://dpi.state.wi.us/cal/ier7.html

Wise Gorilla Clip Art

www.wisegorilla.com/clipart.html

World Almanac for Kids

www.worldalmanacforkids.com

World Atlas and World Maps

http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blindex.htm

World Awareness Children’s Museum – Glens Falls

www.worldchildrensmuseum.org/

World Pen Pals

www.world-pen-pals.com

Zoos Worldwide

www.zoos-worldwide.de/