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Lesson Plan
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A Togolese Tale: The Big Fire

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers read a Tonolese folktale and outline the elements of the story. In groups, they discuss the various morals presented in the story and if they are unique to the Tonolese culture. To end the lesson, they identify the...
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Lesson Plan
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Under the Tongan Sun

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read the story "Under the Tongan Sun" by Tina Martin. In groups, they use the text of the story to answer comprehension questions. They work together to identify the cultural differences between the United States and Tonga. To...
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Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion on Tonga, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Website
Other

Asia Society: Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive storehouse of all types of information on Asia, both current and past: maps and statistics, Asian food, travel guides, photographs, articles, timelines, and more. Asia Source is the work of the Asia Society, a national...
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Handout
World Health Organization

World Health Organization: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about core health indicators in Tonga in this World Health Organization country profile which includes demographic and current health information.
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Interactive
Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Tongan

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn the language native to the Polynesian kingdom of Tonga. An introduction to the common phrases and vocabulary terms spoken including engaging games to reinforce the new language.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Tonga, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
A great country profile and travel guide that takes you on a virtual trip to Tonga in Oceania. An overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government. There are numerous links available...
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Tongan Americans

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

Countries and Their Cultures: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Tonga. 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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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
The Tonga never formed a single political unit. Today they are an ethnic group united by common language and in opposition to other Zambian ethnic groups, with whom they compete. The Tonga speak dialects of ciTonga, a Central Bantu...
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Handout
Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: Tonga: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the country of Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Tonga

For Students 1st - 9th
Study Tonga's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Tonga of the country of Tonga. Information incudes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion on Tonga, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Graphic
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Tonga Capital

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tonga capital
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Graphic
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Tonga Capital

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tonga capital
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Graphic
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Tonga Map

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tonga map
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Graphic
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Science Kids: Science Images: Map of Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
A political map of Tonga.
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Graphic
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Science Kids: Science Images: Map of Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
A map featuring Tonga and its neighboring countries.
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Graphic
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Science Kids: Science Images: Tonga Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
The national flag of Tonga, an archipelago of over 150 islands located in the South Pacific Ocean.