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The Extra Place Lesson
Students take up the challenge of deciding what to do when confronted by a difficult and awkward situation. They read the story and highlight sentences or phrases that have particular meaning to them and think about and discuss a...
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University of Texas: Map of Southern Asia
This political map shows the countries and capitals of the Middle East and South Asia as well as other countries in Asia.
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Countries and Capitals of the Middle East
This site has a puzzle of the countries of the Middle East that you can download and play on your computer. The software is free to download.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Zaramo
"Wazaramo" is the preferred name for the people who live in the coastal area of Tanzania, in the vicinity of the capital city, Dar es Salaam. "Wazaramo" refers to the ethnic group, "Mzaramo" to an individual, and "Kizaramo" to the...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Rukuba
The Rukuba live in central Nigeria, on the High Plateau at some 30 kilometers west of the town of Jos, capital of Plateau State. They are one among the numerous small groups inhabiting the region. These groups are, by African standards,...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Edo
"Edo" is the name that the people of the Benin Kingdom give to themselves, their language, and their capital city and kingdom. Renowned for their art of brass and ivory and for their complex political organization, the Edo Kingdom of...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Assyrians
Ancient Assyrians were inhabitants of one the world's earliest civilizations, Mesopotamia, which began to emerge around 3500 B . C . The Assyrians invented the world's first written language and the 360-degree circle, established...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Mangbetu
The Mangbetu live in the northeastern corner of Zaire. They are the founders of one of the few centralized political systems in Central Africa. The Mangbetu achieved a very high level of technological and material development, as...
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Bahrain
Explore this site to learn more about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Bahrain.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Jordan
The history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Jordan can be found on this site.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Kuwait
Learn about Kuwait's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Lebanon
Find on this site the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Lebanon.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Syria
The history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Syria are discussed on this site.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: United Arab Emirates
Explore United Arab Emirates' history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Iran
Learn about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Iran on this site.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Iraq
Kids learn about the geography, history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Iraq on this website.
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Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Israel
Explore Israel's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
Quia
Quia: World Capitals Concentration
Use this website to practice matching world capitals and the corresponding country in a concentration game type format.
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Quia: World Capitals Word Search
Practice matching world capitals and the corresponding country in a word-search format.
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Quia: World Capitals Matching
Use this website to practice matching world capitals and the corresponding country.
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Bbc: Yemen Map
This map of Yemen shows where the country is located in the Middle East as well as the location of its capital, Sanaa.