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Information Technology Associates

Theodora: Paraguay 2017

For Students 9th - 10th
Country-specific information compiled from a variety of sources. Learn about Paraguay's geography, population, climate, people, government, economy, communications, international issues, religion, and more.
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US Department of State

Us State Department: Archive: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
Details about economy, people, government, politics, history, and foreign relations are provided for the South American country of the Republic of Paraguay by the U.S. Department of State. (March 2012)
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BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides some quick facts and general information about Paraguay's history, leaders, and media. Links to national anthem and timeline of key events.
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Website
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes

Biblioteca Miguel Cervantes: Literatura Paraguaya

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the literature of Paraguay at this Spanish-language site.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Paraguayan Americans

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

Countries and Their Cultures: Paraguayans

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

Countries and Their Cultures: Guaranis

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Guaranis in Paraguay and Brazil. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal...
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Other

Welcome Argentina: Iguazu Falls

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information on taking a trip to beautiful Iguazu Falls. This natural attraction in South America borders Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. For more information about that region of Argentina, and some vivid images, click on the the...
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Other

Tierramerica: Indigenous Peoples in South America

For Students 9th - 10th
This article reveals the plight of indigenous tribal groups in South America such as the Korubos of Brazil, the Tagaeri of Ecuador, the Ayoreo of Paraguay and others.
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Other

Worldpress.org: Map of South America

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive map lets you click on the name of a country in South America to get a more detailed view and facts about its geography, economy, media, and demographics.
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EIN News

Paraguay Today

For Students 9th - 10th
Up-to-date news headlines from Paraguay and Latin America are found at this online news site.
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Other

Jornal De Noticias

For Students 9th - 10th
Noticias is a newspaper from Paraguay. Content includes a look at the nation of Paraguay, its politics, its economy, and more. Written in Spanish.
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American University

American U: The Chaco War (1932 1935)

For Students 9th - 10th
A case study of the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia 1932-1935. Complete study of the war. Includes background information, description of the parties involved, and summary of results. Also, includes war's impact on the environment
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: Paraguay: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the country of Paraguay in South America.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: America Del Sur: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of Paraguay in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the country. Land mass, population, life expectancy, literacy, industry, agriculture, minerals and resources are among the topics...
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Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
Quick reference tool for finding facts, information, and statistics on the South American country of Paraguay. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
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Other

Iguazu Falls

For Students 9th - 10th
Great introduction to Iguazu Falls in South America, on the borders of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. This site is definitely geared for elementary school students, but older students may also enjoy the visit.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Paraguay, South America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo journal from Paraguay taken by Tony Costa in 2003.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Paraguay

For Students 1st - 9th
Learn about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Paraguay on this website.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The New Advent gives information on the history and involvement of the Catholic Church in this Latin American country. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Climate Zone

Climate of Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site to learn about the climate of Paraguay. Information includes average temperature, rainfall, and snowfall.
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Other

Paraguay: National Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a brief but factual national profile of the South American country of Paraguay.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Blue and Yellow Macaw Bird

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Blue and Yellow Macaw. This beautiful bird from South america.
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Curated OER

Map of Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides some quick facts and general information about Paraguay's history, leaders, and media. Links to national anthem and timeline of key events.