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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Armenians

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Armenians. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note: Content...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Armenian Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Armenian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Armenians

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the culture of the Armenians. Explore topics such as their history, economy, past settlements, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.
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The History Place

The History Place: Armenians in Turkey 1915 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
The first genocide of the 20th Century occurred when two million Armenians living in Turkey were eliminated from their historic homeland through forced deportations and massacres.
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Armenian History

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive look at Armenian history written by an Armenian so expect some partiality. Use the table of contents to navigate the site. Pictures illustrate every section and a glossary is included.
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Armenian History

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive look at Armenian history written by an Armenian so expect some partiality. Use the table of contents to navigate the site. Pictures illustrate every section and a glossary is included.
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Genocide Education Project: Armenian Genocide Resource Library for Teachers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Resources for teaching about genocide, particularly the Armenian genocide.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Arshile Gorky: Armenian/american Abstract Expressionist

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains several links related to Arshile Gorky.
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Curated OER

Unesco: Iran: Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran

For Students 9th - 10th
The Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran, in the north-west of the country, consists of three monastic ensembles of the Armenian Christian faith: St Thaddeus and St Stepanos and the Chapel of Dzordzor. These edifices - the oldest of...
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Curated OER

A View on Cities: St Petersburg: Armenian Church

For Students 9th - 10th
Armenian Church (St Petersburg)
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Excerpt From My Mother's Voice: The Proclamation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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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US Department of State

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

For Students 9th - 10th
Official profile of Armenia from the U.S. Department of State, with a useful overview of the current state of U.S.-Armenian relations.
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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Armenia

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Armenia in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile which includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Versions of the New Testament

For Students 9th - 10th
The New Testament was originally written in Greek, and this site explains the distinctions of each of the different translations. Very extensive.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Unknown Saroyan

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating site looks at the life of Armenian American author and artist William Saroyan.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Bread Science

For Students 9th - 10th
From Chinese baozi to Armenian lavash, bread comes in thousands of forms. Find out, on the most basic level, what chemistry ties them all together.
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BBC

Bbc: Armenia Pm Tigran Sarkisian 'Ready for Turkish Ties'

For Students 9th - 10th
This article by BBC correspondent Mark Grigoryan examines Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian's desire to establish diplomatic relations with Turkey. (June 16, 2011)
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Armenia

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a tour of Armenia on this website. You can find out about its history, culture, and economy. Clicking on "Gallery" will take you to beautiful pictures of this country.
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BBC

Bbc News: Ten Years of Ceasefire in Nagorno Karabakh

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of press accounts from Nagorno-Karabakh and the surrounding areas such as Armenia and Azerbaijan on how the ceasefire is working. The newspaper writers wonder if there were ever be a final settlement. Nagorno-Karabakh wants to...
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BBC

Bbc: Azerbaijan Threatens Renewed War

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2004 BBC article reports on the increased tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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BBC

Bbc News: Fragile Peace in Nagorno Karabakh

For Students 9th - 10th
An article describing conditions in Nagorno-Karabakh ten years after the end of a bloody civil war in which Nagorno-Karabakh attempted to break away from Azerbaijan. So far the country of Nagorno-Karabakh is unrecognized by the world's...
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Odyssey: Teacher Zone: Middle East: Turkey Stay

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This teaching unit is based upon a "teacher trek" to the area in 2000 and focuses on essential questions on wealth and poverty. Activities are offered to help students explore the religion and culture of this country. Activities are...
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Odyssey: Middle East Stage: Turkey

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take a step into the world of Turkey with this team of Teacher Trekkers. You will look at life in the Middle East, meet "real" people and learn about the culture and religion.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Armenia: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the government of Armenia from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes. The country is striving toward a parliamentary democracy, but still has a long way to go.

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