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Just France: Maps of France

For Students 9th - 10th
Use these different maps of France to get to know the geography and regions as well as the cities of France. Uses popups.
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France, All You Need to Know

For Students 9th - 10th
It's not easy to describe an entire country and teach the language on one website, but this publisher has managed pretty well. They cover everything such as general information about France, French language lessons, regional and...
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Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: France Since 1871

For Students 9th - 10th
This course of twenty-four college video lectures covers the emergence of modern France. Topics include the social, economic, and political transformation of France; the impact of France's revolutionary heritage, of industrialization,...
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Just France: History of France

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed text-based account of the history of France from earliest times to the present. Included in the history are Gaul, Roman Empire, Franks, Charlemagne, Joan of Arc, French monarchy, French Revolution, establishment of a Republic,...
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Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: France

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes information on the culture of France. It gives information on travel, festivals and special events, attractions, and more. Also includes general information such as history, demographics, and geography of the country.
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France Landmarks: Virtual Panoramic Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
Go on a virtual tour through France with these panoramic photos! Simply click on a city, VR panoramas, then the photo, to watch the 360 degree pictures of the French landmarks and countryside.
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Oxfam

Oxfam: Virtual Journey of France

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a journey through France and experience the culture, cuisine and scenery of this beautiful and diverse country. Read about the biggest sporting event in the world, and see what the French like to do in their spare time.
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University of Texas at Austin

France

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent series of maps from University of Texas at Austin - Provides political and shaded relief maps of France and a multitude of historical maps and maps of overseas territories overseas. Also includes maps of several large cities.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: How Did France Become a Target for Extremists?

For Students 9th - 10th
Article reports on issues that have led to France becoming a target for terrorism.
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: France

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about France's geography, nature, history, people, culture, and government.
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US Department of State

U.s. Dept. Of State: u.s. Relations With France

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the relationship between the United States and France. Additional information about the country is available through the links at the bottom of the page.
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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: France

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in France, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization: France

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about core health indicators in France in this World Health Organization country profile, which includes demographic and health information both historic and current. The 'News and features' tab includes articles with photographs.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Knowledge and Power in Medieval France

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides text and artifacts from France from late 8th to late 15th centuries. Discusses the roles of monarchs and monasteries in early French history.
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United States Naval Academy: Kings and Kingdoms of England and France

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive resource covers all the highlights of history (wars, kings, famine) in England and France between 973-1350. Organized by dates, this site includes links to primary source documents, maps, and artwork from this time...
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C3 Teachers

C3 Teachers: Inquiries: New France

For Teachers 5th
A comprehensive learning module on New France that includes three supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Topics covered include where the French explored and...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Outpouring of Support for France

For Students 5th - 6th
CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see...
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, the first African American woman to publish a short story and also an influential abolitionist, suffragist, and reformer.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

Selected Poetry of Frances Ellen Watkins (1825 1911)

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected full texts of poems by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Aunt Chloe", "The Drunkard's Child", and "The Slave Mother." Includes overview of the author's life and works.
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France Amerique

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion to the French conservative daily Le Figaro, France-Amerique offers French news and special reports every week meant specifically for American readers. Special sections on the French presence in the US. A guide for French...
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: France

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a broad country profile of the European nation of France, background overview, and numerous links to in-depth information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism, government,...
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Globe Tracks

Travel for Kids: France

For Students 3rd - 8th
"Paris may be the heart of France, but get out into the countryside, see the landscapes immortalized by the Impressionists for yourself." Here younger students can learn about the geography and culture of France.
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Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: France

For Students 9th - 10th
This Lonely Planet map of France shows the rivers and mountain ranges as well as major cities. Clicking on a site labeled in color brings the reader to information about that site. Includes Corsica.
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Geographypods

Geographypods: France and Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
This learning module helps students learn about France and the European Union. Students will complete an activity showing departements, regions, and other physical and human features of France.

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