Learning Links
Learning Links
USEFUL WEBSITES
History Maps
Ducksters
THANKSGIVING
The Real History of Thanksgiving: Website
Traditions, Origins & Meaning: History.com
Do Native Americans Celebrate? Smithsonian
25 Reasons to be Thankful: Kid President
WINTER HOLIDAYS
12 Winter Holidays: Video
Winter Celebrations: Nat Geo
Winter Holidays Around the World: Winter
From Christmas to Diwali: United Planet
WORLD RELIGIONS
World Religions for Kids
Head Coverings
MIDDLE EAST
Muhammad Biography
Kaaba Facts for Kids
Islam Beliefs
BBC: 5 Pillars of Islam
The First Four Caliphs
Comparisons: Use this for your Comparisons Venn Diagram
Mosque Painting Ideas: A Faithful Attempt
How to draw a mosque: Step by step
WEST AFRICA
Africa Geography:
Sahara Desert Article: Ducksters Sahara Article
USE THESE LINKS FOR YOUR AFRICA MAP:
Mountains Map: African Mountains
Political Map: Political Map
Ubangi River is shown on this map: Ubangi River
Rivers: Rivers
Deserts: Deserts
Vegetation Zones: Africa Coloring Page
Oral Storytelling:
The EagleBeware of Strangers
Ilsamic Influences Article:
Islam in West Africa
John Green video about Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa
Slavery PowerPoint with Ed Puzzles
Slavery PowerPoint
ASIA
Fun website: Kids Past Website
CHINA
Intro to China (video): Chinese Culture
Geography of China
China Religions Review
The Great Wall video
The MONGOLS: The Mongols
Marco Polo: The Travels of Marco Polo (5 min video)