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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Laz

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the culture of the Laz people of Turkey. Explore topics such as their history, economy, past settlements, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Jacobites

For Students 9th - 10th
The Jacobites, today numbering some half a million, adhere to a branch of Christianity that is most commonly known as the Jacobite church. They are to be found mostly in northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey. The Jacobites were one of...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Assyrians

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Nestorians

For Students 9th - 10th
The designation "Nestorian" connotes both a religious rite and a linguistic minority, a phenomenon that is often misunderstood. Nestorians today, some 100,000 of them, have found a lasting home in the mountains of Kurdistan, the...
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Contemplator

Popular Songs in American History: Turkey in the Straw

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the lyrics to an early minstrel song that was popular during Andrew Jackson's presidency.
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Other

Turizm.net: Byzantine Remnants in Anatolia & Ankara

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this site for a description of Byzantine architectural ruins found throughout the former Byzantine Empire, particularly modern Anatolia and Ankara (Turkey).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Still Life With Turkey Pie

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-life with Turkey-Pie", created by Pieter Claesz in 1627 (Oil on wood, 75 x 132 cm).
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Byzantine Cistern, Istanbul

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograph of a Byzantine Cistern located in Istanbul. Also includes links to more information on Turkey.
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First World War

First World War: Treaty of Brest Litovsk, 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the full text of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, signed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Russia on March 3, 1918.
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Hierapolis Theater

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a full color photo of the Ancient Roman Theater at Hierapolis in Turkey.
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Toronto Star Newspapers

Toronto Star: Portraits of the G20 Leaders: Recep Tayyip Erdogan

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief profile of the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Summit in Toronto.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Southwest Asian Governments

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students will describe the different political structures of the Middle East, explain the basic structure of the national governments in Turkey, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and...
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Scavengers

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting facts are presented about the cockroach, opossum, and the turkey vulture in this informative scavenger site.
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: Thanksgiving Word Games

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article focuses on Thanksgiving Day word games; it includes a list of Thanksgiving words and ideas to generate more of them and explains some word games like Turkey on the Table.
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Curated OER

[Two Male Turkeys Displaying]

For Students 9th - 10th
This FeatherSite is full of pictures, videos, articles, and general information on all varieties of poultry.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Still Life With a Turkey

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-Life with a Turkey", created by Salomon Van Ruysdael in 1661 (Oil on canvas, 112 x 85 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Plucked Turkey

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Plucked Turkey", created by Francisco De Goya Y Lucientes in 1812 (Oil on canvas, 45 x 62 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Turkeys

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Turkeys", created by Claude Monet in 1876 (Oil on canvas, 175 x 173 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Turkey Girl

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Turkey Girl", created by Camille Pissarro in 1884 (Tempera on paper, 81 x 65 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Turkey

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Turkey", created by Giambologna during the 1560's (Bronze, 62 cm).
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Curated OER

Wild Turkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides an overview of the Wild Turkey. Learn more about this running bird when you explore this site filled with information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and more. Check out the wonderful...
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Curated OER

Wild Turkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides an overview of the Wild Turkey. Learn more about this running bird when you explore this site filled with information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and more. Check out the wonderful...
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Curated OER

Wild Turkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides an overview of the Wild Turkey. Learn more about this running bird when you explore this site filled with information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and more. Check out the wonderful...

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