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  • Adventure Learning Foundation [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Online expeditions take students on virtual journeys around the world.

  • The Anthropology Collections of The Field Museum [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Photographs help describe the different cultures around the World.

  • Bridges [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Connects children worldwide through digital storytelling. Take a mentors workshop a cross-cultural collaboration in digital storytelling in India, Peru, Kenya and Seattle, WA.

  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage [ Kids/Teens ] - Scholastic site explores Spanish roots in America and contains student interviews with great Latinos, biographies of history makers, and interactive map.

  • Children's Games from Around the World [ Kids/Teens ] - Around the world, children have one thing in common. They love to play games. Discover how kids from Venezuela, Mexico, Korea, China, Germany, and many other countries play different versions of the same traditional games.
  • CIA - The World Factbook -- World [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

  • Country at a Glance [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out basic information about countries all over the world. This United Nations site allows users to click on the name of the country and get basic facts about its geography, language, economy, and so forth.

  • Country Studies: Area Handbook Series [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find in-depth information about everything from geography to weather, from government to religion, for more than 100 countries. Prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.

  • Cultural Profiles Project [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features overviews of life and culture in many countries. Developed to assist Canadians in understanding immigrants.

  • Cultures [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Devoted to cultures, living and ancient, and the promotion of world communication. Includes photos, drawings, animations, sounds, links to encyclopedias.

  • CultureScape [ Kids ] - Travel through all the seven continents and view beautiful sights. Learn about common greetings. and even experience the foods by trying recipes.

  • Deaf Culture and Sign Languages of the Global Village [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explores the extremely tightly-knit deaf communities that exist to preserve friendships and facilitate interaction. Also examines how sign language can allow people from different regions of the world to communicate.

  • EarthCam for Kids [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Webcam search engine helps kids find live feed from people and places around the world. Visit Moscow through your computer screen, or journey into outer space at the touch of a button.

  • Folk Tales Project [ Kids/Teens ] - School project presents folktales of many different countries written and illustrated by children.

  • Global Gang [ Kids/Teens ] - Join the Global Gang to learn more about kids from other countries through stories and e-mail.

  • Global Kids [ Kids ] - Features fairy tales, geography tidbits, and games.

  • IPL Culture Quest World Tour [ Kids/Teens ] - Links from the Internet Public Library introduce the customs, beliefs, arts and institutions from different groups of people.

  • Kidland [ Kids/Teens ] - Kids from around the world work in teams to create web pages each month.

  • Kulture Kids [ Kids/Teens ] - Features multicultural recipes, crafts, and activities. Non-profit organization behind the site also promotes cultural appreciation through arts education, workshops, and theater.

  • Library of Congress: Country Studies [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Overview of life, history, and culture of various countries by the US Library of Congress.

  • Macdonald Drive Elementary Multicultural Website [ Kids/Teens ] - Contributions from students include profiles of world countries, cultural and traditional beliefs, folktales from around the world and basic phrases in different languages. School located in St. John's, Newfoundland.

  • Mountain Voices [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Presents interviews with over 300 people who live in mountain and highland regions round the world. Their testimonies offer a personal perspective on change and development.

  • Multicultural Education through Miniatures [ Kids/Teens ] - Has pictures and stories of dolls, puppets, and small figures from many countries. Use photos, stories, acitivities, and games in school projects.

  • Multiculturalpedia [ Kids/Teens ] - Is a Canadian sneeze different from a Japanese sneeze? Learn about everyday habits and customs from various cultures around the world.

  • National Peace Essay Contest: U.S. Institute of Peace [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Students write essays and compete to learn more about international conflict and resolution.

  • Odyssey [ Kids/Teens ] - Join more than 1,400 classes as they journey around the world via the Internet exploring lands, people, and cultures.

  • The Odyssey Institute [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A Colorado-based nonprofit corporation that provides intercultural leadership training to high school youth through its Global Youth Ambassadors Workshop.

  • Odyssey Online [ Kids/Teens ] - A journey to explore Near Eastern, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and sub-Saharan African cultures. Make your own discoveries through cool puzzles, games, and worksheets.

  • On the Line [ Kids/Teens ] - Visit this site to learn about the cultures of eight meridian line countries at the turn of the millennium.

  • Online Exhibits [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes previews of history records, thoughts, and events.

  • Peace Corps Kids World: Explore the World [ Kids ] - Fun introductions to all the countries where Peace Corps volunteers are currently serving. Learn everything from what people eat to what they do for fun.

  • Pulse of the Planet [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Two-minute glimpses, complete with sound clips, into the cultures of the worlds. See and hear how people live, work, and play. From National Geographic.

  • The Say Hello to the World Project [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn to say "hello" in over 30 different languages, plus find links to resources about the languages, the cultures, and language learning on the Web. From the Internet Public Library.

  • Sounds from the Vault [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes sounds from virtual instruments made by different cultures.

  • We the World [ Kids ] - Travel with Tiki the Penguin to meet kids from tribal groups.

 


Random Indian Recipes:-

  • Bhakarwadi
    In a dish take maida,1 cup besan and add salt . Knead hard dough with 2 tbsp oil and a little water. Cover with a moist cloth. Roast coconut,sesame and khuskhus seeds lightly. In a mixer take sesame,khuskhus,grated coconut and Fennel seeds. Run a mixie for a minute. In a dish take roasted 1 tbsp besan, ground paste,ginger garlic paste,red chilly powder, garam masala powder,cumin powder,coriander powder,asafoetida, sugar and salt. Mix well and add 2 tsp water. Take a midium size ...

  • Samosa
    Boil potatoes and green peas. Chop onion and coriander leaves. Heat 2-3 tbsp oil and mix in maida and make smooth dough adding salt and warm water. Keep aside for 30 min. In a pan heat 1 tbsp oil and add mustard seeds and cumin seeds. when they started to crackle add onion and kadipatta and fry for 2-3 min. Now add ginger garlic paste and again fry for 2-3 min. Add dhania jeera powder,turmeric powder and salt. Lastly add mashed potatoes, ...

  • Smoke Chicken
    First clean the chicken and apply ginger garlic paste,curd,salt and red colour and keep aside for 1 hour. After one hour in a pan take 2 tbsp oil and fry onion for 4-5 min. Add red chilly powder,turmeric powder and fry for one min. Now pour marinated chicken in pan and allow to cook. When oil started to seperate from the mixture add garam masala powder. Burn koyla on gas. When koyla burn fully put this koyla in ...

  • Dhondas
    Grate cucumber. remove seeds.take cucumber juice. Soak chana dal in water for 30 min. In a big pan take grated cucumber with juice and add soaked chana dal,coconut pieces,jeera powder,turmeric powder and salt.and keep to boil. In another pan take ghee and fry rawa for 4-5 min on low flame. then pour boiled cucumber water. Cook on low flame.then add ...

  • Aamras
    Soak alphonso mangoes in water for 1 hour. After 1 hour press mangoes by fingers lightly. Remove the tip and skin of mangoes. Press and take out the pulp into a bowl. With the help of milk take out all the remaining pulp of the seeds. Mix both in the blender and blend till smooth. Add sugar and elaichi powder. Enjoy with hot puris.

  • Baingan ka Bharta
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Place eggplant in pan, cover with foil. Roast until eggplant is soft. After eggplant cools, peel and chop coarsely. Chop onion, green chilly and coriander leaves. In a big bowl mix all ingredients and serve immediately.

  • Kadboli
    In a pan heat butter and add rice flour,maida,Sesame seeds,red chilly powder and salt. Mix well and knead dough using hot water. Cover the dough and keep aside for 40 min. After 40 min knead again and make small balls out of dough. Now make into rope and give kadboli shape. Heat oil in a kadai and fry kadbolis on low flame till dark brown. Allow to cool and store in air-tight container.

  • Potato Burfi
    Boil potato and mash finely. Grate coconut. In a thick bottom pan mix mashed potato,coconut and sugar. Allow to cook on a low flame (appx. 45-50 min). When the mixture bacame thick remove from the gas. Add elaichi powder and mix well. Pour the mixture on greased platform. Roll out the mixture with roll pin to make 1 cm thick. Cut the pieces as shape as you want. Allow to cool.

  • Mango Sasav
    Wash,peel and cube mangoes. Dry roast 1/2 tsp mustard seeds in a pan till they crackle. Add to the coconut and grind fine paste along with jeera,turmeric powder,red chilly powder and peppercorns. Heat oil and add 1/2 tsp mustard seeds and allow to crackle. Now pour the grind paste. Add jaggery,tamarind pulp,salt,mango pieces and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil and simmer till all the water dries out. Add more jaggery if necessary. Serve hot with rice.

  • Balushai
    Make the syrup of 2 string consistency and add rose essence and lemon juice. In a plate sieve flour and baking soda together and keep aside. In a big plate take curd,2 tsp sugar and 1&1/2 cup ghee and beat finely for 4-5 min. Now add maida and soda. Knead the dough smoothly. Use curd if necessary.(no water) Make small balls off the whole dough and press them a bit. Make thumb impression in center. Cover with a damp cloth and keep aside for 10 min. Heat ghee in a pan and fry balushai on a ...


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