Curated OER
Structure and Function of Bulbs, Corms and Rhizomes
Middle schoolers explore the concept of philanthropy and why people give. They investigate the importance of the tulip to Holland and the tradition of giving flowers away. They begin to explore the life cycle of tulips and dissect a bulb...
Curated OER
Holland Flag
In this coloring worksheet, students practice their coloring skills by recreating the flag of Holland using the proper colors.
Other
De Muurgedichten Van Leiden: The Wall Poems of Leiden
Incredible site from the Netherlands which displays beautiful poems engraved on buildings and various wall sites in the town of Leiden, Holland. Lists over one hundred poems and provides both a picture of the wall poem and a translation.
World Wildlife Fund for Nature
World Wildlife Fund: Ranger Club (Dutch Version)
The Dutch version of the World Nature Fun's Ranger Club children's site. Students learn about endangered animals in different habitats, obtain pictures through the animal library and play games. Some sections of the resource offer paid...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Netherlands
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of the Netherlands. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Other
El Castellano: Las Radios en Espanol, Pais Por Pais
More than 100 Spanish-speaking radio stations, listed country by country, that can be accessed on the internet. A great way to develop skills in listening comprehension! Some sites may be inactive, but the majority are up and running....
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Baruch Spinoza
This site from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy provides an in depth look at the life and works of Baruch Spinoza. Includes links to related material.
Other
Quirks Mode: Dutch Politics a Primer for Foreigners
The author, a historian, writes about the development of parliamentary politics in the Netherlands since 1848. Because he is writing for an audience outside the Netherlands, he tries to break things down into easily comprehended chunks...
Other
The Burns Encyclopedia: James Boswell
A encyclopedia entry on writer James Boswell from the Burns Encyclopedia. Includes information about Boswell's personal life and career.
Other
Expatica: Political Parties in the Netherlands
Descriptions of the make-up and political views of the ten most significant political parties in the Netherlands.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids: The Netherlands
Click-through facts-and-photo file about the geography, nature, history, people, culture, and government of the Netherlands. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location on the western coast of the continent.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Netherlands
Great destination guide and country profile of the Netherlands featuring a background overview, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the country's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: The Netherlands
A picture and description of the flag of The Netherlands are provided by Flags of the World. It also includes a history of the flag and its adoption.