Includes over 200 reports on countries and cultures, as well as state reports outlining the diversity and history of each U.S. state and the District of Columbia. Designed for upper elementary-aged children.
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Gale In Context: Elementary (formerly Kids InfoBits) gradually lets elementary school children gain comfort with research by delivering age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of subjects taught in the classroom like animals, arts and music, social studies, and more.
Live homework help and skills building from expert tutors in math, science, social studies, and English, plus writing and reading assistance. Designed for grades K - Adults. Tutors available online Monday - Sunday from 2 - 11 p.m.
Provides comprehensive coverage of the foods and recipes from 70 representative countries and culture groups worldwide.
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Information on the languages around the world. “We exist to help you understand more about the people of the world, and how each language community is distinct.”
This site has all kinds of online quizzes but check out the Geography section. Do you know all 196 countries in the world? If you want an easier quiz, choose another under the Geography tab.
This site highlights many countries with awesome photos and good information too.