Canadian Flag | |
| Description | In this activity, students learn how the Canadian flag was created. Students create their own Canadian flag out of construction paper, and then brainstorm other ideas for a Canadian flag. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 1, kindergarten |
Australia's Emblems, Coats of Arms and Flags | |
| Description | This site is a collection of links related to Australia's emblems, coats of arms and flags. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Collection |
| Grade Level | 8, 12, 11, 9, 10, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7, 2, 1, kindergarten |
Commemorate the United Nations' Founding | |
| Description | In the spring of 1945, representatives of 50 nations met in San Francisco to draft the Charter of the United Nations. On Oct. 24, 1945 that charter went into effect. Since then, the United Nations has worked to fulfill its primary purpose - maintaining world peace. The organization also provides a place for nations to promote their views and work through conflicts nonviolently. Standing as a symbol of international unity, the United Nations allows countries to cooperate to solve problems like poverty, disease and pollution. This resource provides information to help students understand how they are tied to the rest of the world. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Collection |
| Grade Level | unspecified |
AMC Newsletter: Multicultural Lesson Planning, Part II | |
| Description | This supplement to the American Montessori Consulting Newsletter highlights multicultural lesson ideas and resources for preschool through high school students. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Literature |
| Grade Level | 8, 12, 11, 9, 10, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7, 2, 1, kindergarten, preschool education |
Flag flags | |
| Description | This Javascript game has students identify flags of different nations. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Activity |
| Grade Level | 3, 5, 4, 2 |
Stars & Stripes | |
| Description | This Javascript game has students correctly answer questions and identify the history of the American Flag. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Activity |
| Grade Level | 3, 5, 4, 6 |
Country Reports: Austria | |
| Description | A ready reference guide to Austria including background information and statistical data on Austria's economy, defense, geography, weather, government, transportation, people, and history; also includes a midi file of Austria's national anthem, links to additional information, and access to a moderated discussion forum for world events. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Literature, Reference, Community, Data set |
| Grade Level | 8, 12, 11, 9, 10, 5, 4, 6, 7, community college, higher education |
Christmas Around the World | |
| Description | Students will make a presentation to the class explaining how their assigned country celebrates Christmas (if at all). |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 6 |
Flags & Revolution | |
| Description | This web page suggests sites with audio clips, images, tours of U.S. historical sites, and flag images. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 5 |
National Symbols | |
| Description | The students will learn about the history, background, and use of important national symbols. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 1 |




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