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Liberia Facts, History, Culture, Folktales, and Geography
Learn about Liberia: great geography lessons for kids about this fascinating East African country. Save it for social studies unit when kids have to do their report on a country.
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7 Books about Cool Libraries Around the World - Kid World Citizen
Unique Libraries Around the World- Check out these children’s books about really unique libraries around the world. Sometimes books are delivered via burro or camel or boat. Some librarians have to fight to save their libraries and books from being damage
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Books that Feature Incredible Asian Elephants
Asian Elephants Lessons Books Kids- Kid World Citizen
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Make a "Diya" for Diwali
Make a Diwali craft: great way to bring multicultural lessons alive! The name Diwali means “rows of lighted lamps,” because during the festivities people light up their homes with small earthenware oil lamps called diyas or diwas. It is easy to make your
How to turn your children's obsessions or fascinations with animals into global lessons. Lemur Costume, Keep A Notebook, Animal Costumes For Kids, Animal Habitat, Natural Learning, School Costume, Geography For Kids, Animal Costumes, Favorite Animals
Turning Favorite Animals into Global Lessons for Kids
How to turn your children's obsessions or fascinations with animals into global lessons.
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Weaving Projects for Kids: Multicultural Books and Crafts
Weaving Projects for Kids: fantastic ideas using materials you already have at home, plus a multicultural book list that shows cultures from around the world with traditional weaving.
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Watch the Indian Film "Like Stars On Earth"
Like Stars On Earth- excellent Indian film about a young boy struggling in school with dyslexia and his forward-thinking teacher who helps him overcome his challenges. Awesome feel-good foreign film for kids and families!
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"My Place in the World:" Kids Geography Project
Bilingual Kids Geography: My Place in this World with English and Spanish titles. Love this simple way to teach kids how they fit into the wider, global community.
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Books about Japan for Kids: Explore the World from Home!
Explore Japanese culture, folktales and contemporary stories, and even learn Japanese words with these fabulous books about Japan for kids! Great for a unit about Asia or exploring multicultural literature.
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How to Skype with Kids Around the World
Collections of Projects for Skype in the Classroom- an awesome way to have your kids connect with other kids from around the world and practice language! Great for classrooms or homeschooling families.
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Activities after Watching "The Red Balloon" Movie
Activities to do with little kids after watching The Red Balloon- such a great introduction to foreign films for kids!!!
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Social Studies YouTube Channels for Kids! - Kid World Citizen
Social Studies YouTube Channels. Marvelous teacher channels that cover a full range of Social Studies topics: from geography, to economics, government, culture and history. My kids watch these videos to learn about history and social studies.
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Why Teach with Multicultural Books?
Why Teach with Multicultural Books: reason why teachers should be incorporating authentic kids' literature into class. Examples of how to increase cultural awareness through multicultural books!
Make a gorgeous tie-dyed giraffe t-shirt as your African sunset craft, and accessorize with a Maasai-style, homemade beaded bracelet. Geography, Arts And Crafts Activities, Crafts Activities, Preschool Kindergarten, Science Lessons, Help Kids, Kids Activities, Elementary School, Craft Activities
African Sunset Craft: DIY Upcycle T-Shirt and Maasai-Inspired Bracelet
Make a gorgeous tie-dyed giraffe t-shirt as your African sunset craft, and accessorize with a Maasai-style, homemade beaded bracelet.
5 Unique Maps for Kids! I love maps... hanging them around your home expose kids to geography at a young age. Montessori Geography, Homeschool Geography, Maps For Kids, Fao Schwarz, Unique Maps, Les Continents, Rudolf Steiner, Puzzle Games
Give your Child the World: 5 Unique Maps
5 Unique Maps for Kids! I love maps... hanging them around your home expose kids to geography at a young age.