Links for Teachers:
Outreach World: A Resource for Teaching Kids about the World
Outreach World is a comprehensive one-stop resource for teaching international and area studies and foreign languages in the precollegiate classroom.
National Geographic Xpeditions
This lesson has students learn about foreign products available
in the United States and about U.S. companies that sell products abroad.
They'll illustrate two maps to show where products come from and where they're
sold, and they'll discuss ways in which they notice globalization in their
own lives.
MSU - Agricultural Information and Science Education
The purpose of the Agribusiness in a Global Environment
curriculum is to acquaint junior-high and high-school students with the
many opportunities for international trade of agricultural products and
to make them familiar with some of the factors affecting global marketing.
New York Times Economics
New York Times Economics Lessons.
CNN Student News
News for students, resources for teachers.
Kansas in the World
The KCIES promotes the infusion of international topics
into the K-12 curriculum, raises public awareness of the need for international
education, and provides resources for teachers, students, parents and
communities.
PBS Teacher Source
PBS TeacherSource is a large collection of lesson plans,
teacher guides, and online student activities correlated to 90 sets of
state and national curriculum standards.
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel School.
Asia Source
In this section you will find maps and statistics for Central
Asian countries.
Education World Lesson Planning
Education World - Lesson Planning Center.
Education World National Standards
Education World - National Standards.
California State University - Northridge
Dr. Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education,
California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has gathered lesson plans
and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers will find
useful.
Kiddofspeed
Chernobyl Images: One Woman's Ride through Chernobyl.
Silkroad Resources
Silkroad Resources at the University of Kansas
Additional Resources:
Slavophilia--a resource for students and teachers of Slavic languages and literatures.
