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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Estonia

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Estonia. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Luxembourg

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Luxembourg. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: The Netherlands

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of the Netherlands. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics,...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: New Zealand

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of New Zealand. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Norway

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Norway. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Portugal

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Portugal. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Romania

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Romania. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Scotland

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Scotland. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Serbia and Montenegro

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Serbia and Montenegro. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion,...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Wales

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Wales. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Other

I Amsterdam

For Students 9th - 10th
The I Amsterdam site is like a Chamber of Commerce site for the city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and the surrounding region. The three sections, I Am Visiting, I Am Local, and I Am Business, have information that would appeal to a...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Slovenia

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Slovenia. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Encyclopedia Mythica

Encyclopedia Mythica: Celtic Mythology

For Students 9th - 10th
Online encyclopedia of ancient Celtic terminology, including gods, goddesses, religious beliefs, and folklore.
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Canadian Museum of History

Cmc: Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms, and Armor

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is based on a museum exhibit of some different cultural aspects of Austria. Click on a link at the bottom to view some of the artifacts.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Romanians

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Romanians. 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: England

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of England. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Other

The First Christmas Card Produced in England

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about how the first Christmas card came about and how the tradition spread across the world.
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Welcome to Tuscany!

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a cultural slice of Italy that is so well known - Tuscany! Get to know this land through the wonderful pictures provided of small towns, farmhouses, places to eat, and beautiful buildings.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Estonians Settlements

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the culture of the Estonian people. Explore topics such as their history, economy, past settlements, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.
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Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet World Guide: England

For Students 9th - 10th
For an overview of England's culture, visit this Lonely Planet site. In the article, information is given on the architecture, literature, religion, and cuisine.
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Around the World in 80 Clicks: United Kingdom: Double Deckers

For Students 6th - 8th
This page has text and pictures of the typical red double decker bus that has turned into the prime symbol of London.
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Other

Scotland.com: Scottish Cultural Interests

For Students 9th - 10th
Site offers information about Scottish culture and education. Provides information on Scottish history, newspapers, languages in Scotland, Scottish festivals, and more.
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Wales Calling: Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers some general information about the culture of Wales. It also gives links to more information such as the nations flag, national symbol, and other things native to Wales.
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Barrow Transportation: Photo Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
That British cultural icon, the double-decker bus, is pictured here in many forms. The site memorializes the bus service of Barrow-in-Furness, England.