Students work together to research the history and culture of countries in Europe. They create an itinerary that highlights the characteristics of the country they are researching. They present their brochure to the class.

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6th - 8th

Students discover the rich cultural heritage of Eastern Europe by experiencing folk dance as a form of expressive art.

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Kindergarten - 12th

Students explore the many different cultural groups that make up Eastern Europe. After completing text readings and research, they create a collage of pictures along with a travel brochure of an Eastern European country.

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9th - 12th

Students examine the influence on Russian and Eastern European language, religion, art, and architecture by the Byzantine Empire. They define key vocabulary terms, listen to a lecture and participate in a class discussion, and label a map.

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8th - 12th

Students study Russia and Eastern Europe. They select from a menu of options activities to demonstrate their knowledge of both countries including preparing meals, reading Russian works of literture, analyzing political cartoons and researching online. They choose to create flashcards, view videos, or make posters.

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9th - 12th