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Geographia: Asia

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the diverse countries of Asia. Primarily a travel guide, Geographia offers information on other topics, such as economy, geography, climate, history, and people of selected Asian countries. Pictures are included.
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Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Thai Language

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Here is an opportunity to study a new language. Explore a variety of vocabulary words then practice recognition and understanding with online games.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Lao

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Lao people. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note:...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Thai

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Thai people. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note:...
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Cambodia: Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the geography of Cambodia from the CIA World Fact Book. Find out about the rivers, climate, and extensive forests.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Political Asia, 1922

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Asia from 1922 showing country boundaries at the time, major cities, rivers, lakes, and coastal features. This map does not reference the Russian territory, but shows Siberia. China is not referred to as an empire, but includes...
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Curated OER

Etc: Indian Empire Eastern Portion, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the eastern portion of the Indian Empire from Sadiya in the Assam Province to Tavoy in the southern portion of Burma (Myanmar). The map shows Feudatory Native States in yellow, the British sphere of influence in Siam...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: East Indies, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the Indonesian region showing the political boundaries and foreign possessions at the time for the Sunda Islands, Borneo, Celebes, the Moluccas, the Philippines, the Province of Malay Peninsula, and portions of Siam...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Featured Image: Prasat Sikhoraphum

For Students 9th - 10th
Prasat Sikhoraphum, Sikhoraphum, Surin, Thailand
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Curated OER

Map Showing Tsunami Impact Area

For Students 9th - 10th
The main page for NPR coverage of the Asian Tsunami of December, 2004. Stories from Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, as well as coverage on other aspects of this disaster. 12/2004
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Tsunami

For Students 9th - 10th
An incredible scene from the 2004 tsunami in Thailand has been captured in this memorable photo. As a huge wall of water bursts through the trees people begin to scatter in every direction, previously unaware of the danger that was so...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Hmong

For Students 9th - 10th
A Wikipedia encyclopedia entry that provides a solid overview of who the Hmong are, where they live, and their history (including important moments in major Chinese dynasties and the Vietnam War). Include links to additional culture and...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Game Khun Phaen Escapes to Freedom

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive game is based on a famous character in a Thai legend. See if you can figure out how he escaped! You will have to use your problem solving and spatial relationship skills to figure out this one.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Clouded Leopard

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Clouded Leopard, medium size cat from Asia that is endangered.
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Immigration and Ethnic History Society

Iehs: Jo Ann Lo Savio, Educated Professionals: Thai Women in Transnational Perspec

For Students 9th - 10th
This article focuses on Thai women and the need to change their stereotype of "as passive and exotic, or worse as defeated, abused casualties of modernity." It discusses how Thai women are "not passive recipients of history; they were...

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