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African Masks

The following museum sites contain pictures of African masks:


The following commercial sites contain pictures  of African masks:




Ancient Egyptian Gods



Ancient Greek Gods



Ancient Olympic Games

•SLAM! Sports History of the Games - includes a section on the ancient  Olympics
•HickockSports: The Ancient Olympic Games - a concise history of the ancient Olympics
•The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games - UPenn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
•Perseus Project @ Tufts University - includes  a tour of Olympia, athlete's stories, and FAC's
•The Archaeological Museum at Olympia - information and pictures from a Greek government site
•The Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum  - currently closed for construction
•The Ancient Olympic Games  - a site for teachers with lots of information for students


Biomes

Click on these links for sites on biomes


...or these for other schools' websites on biomes




Developing Countries


Country
Links to information
Afghanistan

The flag of Afghanistan is three equal vertical bands of black (hoist), red, and green, with a gold emblem centered on the red band; the emblem features a temple-like structure encircled by a wreath on the left and right and by a bold Islamic inscription
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Bangladesh

The flag of Bangladesh is green with a large red disk slightly to the hoist side of center; the red sun of freedom represents the blood shed to achieve independence; the green field symbolizes the lush countryside, and secondarily, the traditional color o
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Burkina Faso

Flag of Burkina Faso is two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and green, with a yellow five-pointed star in the center.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Cambodia

Flag of Cambodia is three horizontal bands of blue (top), red (double width), and blue with a white three-towered temple representing Angkor Wat outlined in black in the center of the red band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Ethiopia

Flag of Ethiopia is three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red with a yellow pentagram and single yellow rays emanating from the angles between the points on a light blue disk centered on the three bands.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Haiti

Flag of Haiti is two equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and red with a centered white rectangle bearing the coat of arms, which contains a palm tree flanked by flags and two cannons above a scroll bearing the motto L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE (Union Makes Str
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

India

The flag of India is three equal horizontal bands of saffron, top, white, and green with a blue 24-spoked wheel centered in the white band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Iraq

Flag of Iraq is three equal horizontal bands of red at top, white, and black, with three green five-pointed stars and Arabic script in horizontal line centered in white band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Malawi

Flag of Malawi is three equal horizontal bands of black at top, red, and green with a radiant, rising, red sun centered in the black band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Mali

Flag of Mali is three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Niger

Flag of Niger is three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white, and green with a small orange disk (representing the sun) centered in the white band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Pakistan

Flag of Pakistan is green with a vertical white band (symbolizing the role of religious minorities) on the hoist side; a large white crescent and star are centered in the green field; the crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Rwanda

Flag of Rwanda is three horizontal bands of sky blue at top--double width, yellow, and green, with a golden sun with 24 rays near the fly end of the blue band.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Sierra Leone

Flag of Sierra Leone is three equal horizontal bands of light green - top - white, and light blue.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Sudan

Flag of Sudan is three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)

Uganda

Flag of Uganda is six equal horizontal bands of black - top - yellow, red, black, yellow, and red; white disk is superimposed at center and depicts red-crested crane facing hoist side.
•Background Notes (US Dept. of State)




Early Man



French Speaking Areas of the World

•French Government Tourist Office - the official site with links to all regions of France
•The Paris  Pages - everything there is to know  about Paris
•FranceKeys - a good tourist  site with links to all regions of France
•All About France - France Tourist Information - links to all the tourist sites in France
•Belgian Travel Network - information on Belgium and its regions
•Belgian Tourist Office - the official home  page
•Bonjour Quebec - the Quebec  government's official tourist site
•Greater Quebec Tourist Region  - lots if information on Quebec City


Owls



Gary Paulsen



Travel Guides with searchable info on all countries, regions, and major cities in the world



Yanomamo Sites

•About the Yanomami - from the Amanaka'a Amazon  Network
•Yanomamo Indians - from Indian cultures from around the world
•At the Yamomami's - a journalist from Poland visits a Yanomami village
•Warriors of the Amazon - transcript of TV series Nova's program on the Yanomamo
•News articles on the Yanomami - from NativeNet achives 1991-1995
•The Yanomami - pictures with captions about Yanomami life
•The Rainforest Guide -  info on the Amazon rainforest and its inhabitants
•The Living Edens: Flora and Fauna - info on animals and plants of the Amazon



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