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Virtual Field Trip: Windows on the World WebsiteVirtual Field Trip: Windows on the World Website
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Tramline
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Pre-K - 1st
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Virtual Field Trip: Windows on the World

Curated by ACT

At this site you will find interactive activities, maps, photos, and even audio and video clips for studying the cultures of the world.

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Concepts

cultural diversity, diversity, flags

Additional Tags

cultural activities, culture component, exploring cultures, geography across the world, international holidays, international money, international traffic signs and road rules, international travel, learning about other cultures, lesson plans on different cultures, maps of the world, national geographic travel, studying other cultures, travel, traveling across the world, passport, culture components

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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