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Taiwan
Taiwan - from a student
Taiwan in Wikipedia
Taiwan Information - click on the titles for information
Houses
Homes in China
Old Chinese Homes
Big Cats
Big Cats Video
Chinese Mountain Cat
Gardens
The Chinese Garden in Portland
Gardens in China
Life as a Kid
China's Children too busy for playtime
One-child policy
Chinese inventions
- History of Chinese Inventions - many links to click on
- Wikipedia - a great list of inventions
Sports
Traditional Sports and Activities
Sports from Wikipedia
Beijing
The Beijing Page - learn many things about Beijing
Beijing
Beijing History
Beijing Attractions
Forbidden City
Forbidden City - be sure to click on the links under Forbidden City Attractions to see more. You can also click the links for pictures, maps, and video.
Forbidden City Virtual Tour
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year By the Chinese Calendar
Chinese New Year 2010
Pandas
Panda facts
Giant Pandas
Cooking
Chinese cooking - a great site; click the black circles for info "
Acupuncture
- Acupuncture
Lantern Festival
- Chinese Lantern Festival 2009
- Great site for photos
Stone carving - jade
- Jade Statues
- Ancient Jade Scultpures
Porcelain
- Wikipedia
Terra Cotta Warriors
- Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors
Chinese medicine
- Chinese Medicine Sampler
- Wikipedia - tons of info and many photos
Chinese characters
- Wikipedia
Silk
- History of Silk
Pandas
- Panda facts
Rockets
- The History of Rocket Science
Cooking
- Chinese cooking - click the black circles for info
Bird fishing
- Cormorant Fishing - a pdf file
- Chinese Bird fishing - pdf file
Great Wall
- Great wall facts
- Wikipedia - lots of info an good photos
Chinese government/Communism
- Wikipedia article
Tom Terra Cotta Warriors
- Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors
Welcome to China - by a 2nd grade class! This is good!
Ancient China - history for kids. This is a great site!! Click on the links to learn more
Zoom School China - click on the pictures to learn!
All about China from Enchanted Learning
Country Reports - China - great source of info! Login with the user name oregonepiscopal and the password of aardvark
CIA World Factbook China - tons of information here!
China - much info here
Kids Connect - China - scroll down and click on the many links to info!
China Maps - tons of maps
China - an incredible collection of links!
Chinese Language matching game
Photos! Click on the drawings, and then click on the small photos
Country Reports - Kenya - great source of info! Login with the user name oregonepiscopal and the password of aardvark
A Day in the Life of a Kenyan Child
Learn some words in Swahili (you can even listen to them)
Kenyan Timeline starting in 6 Million B.C.!
Some Photos of Kenya - click on the photos to make them larger, and click on the additional pages at the bottom of each page
Kids Songs from Kenya - click on the titles to see the song
Kenyan Flamingos Video - click on Video in the green tab
Kenya in the CIA World Factbook - tons of info here!!
General Sites
Germany for Kids
Germany for Teens
Facts about Germany
Brothers Grimm
National Geographic
Grimm Brothers' Home Page
The Grimm Brothers' Children's and Household Tales
Brothers Grimm Biography
Brothers Grimm Another Biography
Oktoberfest - specifically clothing
Oktoberfest history, food, music, and more!
German Import Haus - Click on the links to the left to see examples of clothing!
Traditional German Clothing and Dress
Oktoberfest Clothing for Women
Dirndl
Dirndl and Lederhose, Traditional Bavarian Tracht
Adidas
Adidas in Wikipedia
A Tale of Two Sneakers
Adolph Dassler, The Founder of Adidas
Adidas Timeline
Knut
Knut Web site - a great site!
Knut in Wikipedia
Zoo Berlin - Photos and Videos
Language
Google Translate - change English to German
Google Translate - change German to English
Learn German
German Numbers
German from Enchanted Learning
Hindenburg
Hindenburg Disaster in Wikipedia
Hindenburg description and photos
Video of Hindenburg Disaster
Hindenburg Description - includes a comparision of the size of the Hindenburg compared to the Titanic.
Soccer
Germany Soccer
Germany National Football Team
Articles on soccer from Deutsche Welle
Germany and Sport
The History of German Soccer
Music- Beethoven/Handel
Composer Index
George Frideric Handel
Biography of Handel
Beethoven's Life
Beethoven for kids - take the Beethoven quiz
Alps
The German Alps
Photos
Alps
Brandenburg gate
Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg Gate - photo and info
Facts on the Brandenburg Gate
Schloss Neuschwanstein (castle)
Neuschwanstein
King Ludwig's Castles
Neuschwanstein in Wikipedia
Sports
All the major sports in Germany
Germany Soccer
Germany National Football Team
Germany and Sport
German Bobsledders
Luge
Tegelberg Luge in Germany - a fun ride
Why Germany rules the luge world
Oktoberfest Food
Oktoberfest history, food, music, and more!
Oktoberfest recipes
Oktoberfest Foods - scroll down to the yellow section titled, Oktoberfest Foods, and click on the food links.
Boxers (dog breed)
German Boxer in Wikipedia
Boxer Information
German Boxer - scroll down for information
BMW
BMW Museum
History of BMW
History of BMW 2
BMW in Wikipedia
Photos
Mercedes
Mercedes Benz Classic
Mercedes Benz in Wikipedia
Photos
Keeshond (dog breed)
Keeshond in Wikipedia
Keeshond Information
Keeshond - what's good about them?
Photos
Lufthansa airline
Lufthansa in Wikipedia
The new Airbus A380
Lufthansa History - click on the times on the left sidebar
More on Germany:
Country Reports - Germany - great source of info! Login with the user name oregonepiscopal and the password of aardvark
Map of Germany - click on the states to learn more.
Customs and traditions:
- Introductions and meeting people
- In businesses and restaurants
Holidays and Celebrations - be sure to click on the link for each holiday!
Children's song in German and English
Children's song, a Cuckoo sat on a Tree - words in German and English. Click on the video to see and hear it sung.
Hansel and Gretel in German and English