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PAGE 3
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ANCIENT TIMES
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Ancient Mexico - Learn about the art culture and history of ancient mesoamerica
Color Tour of Egypt - Visit the Temple of Luxor, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Temple of Isis in Aswan, the Great Sphinx, the Pyramids at Giza and lots more!
Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations - What it was like to live in Ancient Rome, Greece, Egypt, India, and China. Includes homes, food, clothing, education, etc. - excellent site!
Giza - Take a VIRTUAL TOUR through the ancient pyramids at Giza
Machu Picchu - Take a VIRTUAL TOUR through this amazing city
Mayan Culture - Covering the people, places and beliefs of these ancient people
Medieval Art - View the Metropolitan Museum of Art's extensive collection
Medieval/Renaissance Instruments - What does a serpent, crumhorn, lizard, and bladder pipe have in common? - They're all instruments from the middle ages. Find out all about them, including great pictures from a medieval festival.
Mundo Maya - Discover the archaeology, nature, daily life, history, handicrafts, and legends of the Ancient Maya
Pyramids - A VIRTUAL TOUR of the pyramids
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CAREERS
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NATIVE AMERICANS
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Mohawk Iroquois Village - Take a trip to the NY State Museum in Albany and see a model of the village, longhouse construction, native artifacts, and read about the "Three Sisters" - GREAT pictures!
Native Bark Canoes - Shows the crafts of the Algonquin tribes with terrific pictures you can enlarge and print for reports
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MULTICULTURAL
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Ancient Roots/Modern Holidays - Find out how our holidays are connected to ancient times. Read about facts, superstitions and folklore, learn about celebrations in other countries, play games, get recipes. Includes links, teacher resources and lesson plans
Fascinating Facts about China - Find out about Chinese New Year, Harvest Moon Festival, the Abacus, and Chinese accomplishments throughout the centuries
Kids Web Japan - Excellent site on Japan covering culture, cookbook, quizzes and games, language and travel, and hi-tech accomplishments
Latin America - Discover the past and present of Latin culture, land, animals, celebrations and rituals - a project from Brooklyn!
Tower of London - Take a VIRTUAL TOUR (main or kids) of England's most famous attraction
Zoom School - Visit 11 countries, learn about each country's history, literature, crafts, animals, games, art and folk music
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ECOSYSTEMS
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Amazon Interactive - Answer questions and learn about the people, animals, geography and culture of the South American Rainforest
Desert Life - Visit the deserts of the American Southwest - covers animals, plants, people, rocks, minerals, environment
Ecosystems/Land Biomes - Excellent site giving complete information on earth's varied ecosystems. Section on temperate forests includes LEAF and TREE identification
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