Get Yours Stamped!

During the 2006-7 school year our children went on a trip around the world and got their passports stamped.

Please see the General History page for more books and links.

Please see the General Science page for more books and links.

Here are some of the continents and countries we visited:

Resources

Books

Non-Fiction--Information books:

•  A World of Faith by Peggy Fletcher Stack and Kathleen Peterson (Signature Books, 2002: ISBN1560851627)
   

Activity Books:

•  Acka Backa Boo! playground games around the world by Opal Dunn, illustrated by Susan Winter (Henry Holt & Company, 2000; ISBN 0805064249)
•  Crafts of Many Cultures by Aurelia Gomez (Scholastic, 1992; ISBN 0590491822)
•  Create!  by Arlette N. Braman, illustrated by Jo-Ellen Bosson (John Wiley & Sons, 1999; ISBN 047129005X)
• Hands Around the World by Susan Milord (Williamson, 1992; ISBN 0913589659)* 
• Play with Us; 100 games from around the world by Oriol Pipoll (Chicago Reveiw Press, 2005; ISBN 155652594X)
•  Sidewalk Games Around the World by Arlene Erlbach, illustrated by Sharon Lane Holm (The Millbrook Press, 1997; ISBN 0761300082)

Book series:

•  ______ in Pictures  published by Lerner
•  ______ is my Home published by Gareth Stevens
•  A to Z published by Children's Press
•  A Primary Source Cultural Guide published by Rosen
•  Countries and Cultures published by Bridgestone Books
•  Countries of the World published by Gareth Stevens
•  Countries of the World published by Facts on File
•  Cultures of the World published by Benchmark Books
•  Discovering Cultures published by Benchmark Books
•  Enchantment of the World published by Children's Press
•  Exploring Cultures of the World published by Benchmark Books
•  Many Cultures, one World published by Capstone
•  Modern Nations of the World published by Lucent Books
•  Traditional Crafts from _____ published by Lerner

Fiction:

Audio/visual:

•  My Family From _______ (Schlessinger)

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Websites

•  Enchanted Learning (please do your own search for worksheets)
•  InfoPlease list of countries
•  Country Reports
•  Atlapedia Online
•  Countries of the World from theodora.com
•  The World Factbook from the CIA
•  Background Notes on countries from the US Department of State
•  Countries of the World from the website Students of the World
•  Nations Online
•  List of Countries from Wikipedia
•  Portals to the World  Country Studies from the Library of Congress
•  List of Countries from Fact Monster
•  Countries from World Atlas.com
•  Islands of the World
•  countries from Time for kids
• Cultural Profiles Project (Canada website)

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Projects

• Pick a country (or two) and do a thorough report on it.

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Writing assignments

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Completed:

Last update: February, 2007

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