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Tanks for the Memories: Oral History of the Tankers

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed excerpts from a book containing written oral histories of those American soldiers who served in tanks during World War 2.
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Belfast Zoo, Northern Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for the Belfast Zoo in Belfast, Norther Ireland. There is information about the animals and the zoo.
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Frankfurter Allgemeine

For Students 9th - 10th
Frankfurter Allgemeine is a daily newspaper, published in Frankfurt, Germany. Its content includes top national and international news, politics, business and finance, sports, weather, culture, editorials, and more. News is also...
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Paradise Wildlife Park, England

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage of Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne, England. There is information about the park as well as pictures of the animals.
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Bonn University Botanical Garden

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides informaiton on the Bonn University Botanical Garden in Germany.
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International Center for Transitional Justice

For Students 9th - 10th
This organization "assists countries pursuing accountability for past mass atrocity or human rights abuse." The site describes past and current programs in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Ming Dynasty's Maritime History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a discussion from the University of Calgary of the extensive maritime voyages taken during the Ming dynasty. A map is included.
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WorldNews Network

Scandinavia News: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Scandinavia News gathers the top news stories for and about Scandinavia from a variety of well-renowned sources.
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WorldNews Network

Scandinavia News: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Scandinavia News gathers the top news stories for and about Scandinavia from a variety of well-renowned sources.
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Antonio Salinas and Maria Jesus Egea

Vedoque: Geografia De Europa

For Students 3rd - 5th
This game is about the various countries of Europe. It has a set of questions about their locations on the map, their capitals and their flags.
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Irish Independent

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features online current events on Irish affairs. The site is updated daily.
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English Heritage: Silbury Hill

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the prehistoric Silsbury Hill including background information, tourist information, and the latest news.
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: The Netherlands

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about the geography, nature, history, people, culture, and government of the Netherlands. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location on the western coast of the continent.
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Other

Marwell Zoo, England

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, England. There is information about the zoo and pictures of the animals.
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Turkey

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Turkey's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location and a video on the Turkish city of Istanbul.
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Greece

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Greece's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location and a video about the Parthenon, an ancient temple built...
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Iceland

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Iceland's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location.
Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Switzerland

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Switzerland's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location.
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PurposeGames

Purpose Games: Can You Pick the Countries of Europe?

For Students 9th - 10th
44 question geoquiz tests players knowledge of the location of European countries.
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World Atlas

World Atlas: Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide to Europe including a variety of maps, statistics, facts, and information on history, geography, flags, symbols, travel, and much more.
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Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust: Jersey Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Jersey Zoo is the headquarters for the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust near St. Helier, Channel Islands. This site contains information about the animals, the park, and the activities outside of the park.
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European Union

Europa: The History of the European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
A handy chronology of the European Union from the years 1946 to 2000. Click on the year you're interested in for more information.
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Courrier International

For Students 9th - 10th
Courrier International is a weekly magazine devoted to presenting the news from diverse perspectives. This site offers brief news from around the world, plus a theme from an international perspective.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Liechtenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a broad country profile of the tiny European nation of Liechtenstein, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...