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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: How Do Healthy Habits Affect Your Bones and Muscles?

For Students 1st - 3rd
We all need good habits to be healthy and strong. Take a trip to a turtle farm set in the Cayman Islands to learn about exercise, eating right, correct posture, and bone health. Win stars for every correct answer and earn a certificate...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: The Forts of Old San Juan: Guardians of the Caribbean

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit such Spanish sites in Puerto Rico as El Morro, the fort that provided the keystone to protection of the Spanish Empire that spread across the Caribbean. Many photographs and drawings.
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Virginia Commonwealth University

Caribbean Poetry: Barbados: Authors and Poems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site features poems by 14 Caribbean poets, including Derek Walcott. It also offers links to information about the Barbados culture. RL.9-10.6 cultural World Lit
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Caribbean Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Take this fun quiz to see how much you know about the Caribbean Islands. Click at the bottom for the answers.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Caribbean Flamingo

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Caribbean flamingo to discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Word Search: Geography of Central America and the Caribbean

For Students 9th - 10th
A fun word search game with terms from Central America and the Caribbean geography. Play online or print out a version for use in class or at home.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Central America and the Caribbean

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, study the geography of the countries of Central America and the Caribbean. Facts such as flags, maps, exports, natural resources, and languages.
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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Antigua and Barbuda

For Students 9th - 10th
This section from the Library of Congress' study of the Caribbean Islands tells about Antigua and Barbuda's geography, economy, government, and people.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: Cayman Islands: Human Body: Eating Healthy

For Students K - 1st
Help Cole make good choices for healthy foods before he can play at the beach.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: Mexico: What Is Classifying?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Christina wants to classify all kinds of different things. Help her sort things into main groups.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: How Can We Classify Animals?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Welcome to Hideaway Island where five pirates need to find crews for their ships. Join in and learn about animals with backbones.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: How Can We Classify Plants?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Aaylah is learning how to group some plants. Help her identify different types of plants.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: Pirates: How Do We Digest Food?

For Students 4th - 6th
Dr. Messi Lira is a doctor on a pirate ship. Join him and learn about how we digest our food.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: Pirates: What Are Some Common Habitats?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Pete is shipwrecked and exploring environments around him. Want to join him as he learns about plant and animal habitats?
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Other

Caribbean Beat: The Unexpected Country

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting article describing the unique setting and characteristics of Guyana. Read about this "Land of many waters," and understand what makes Guyana so special.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Catherine Schmidt Jones: Caribbean Music: Calypso and Found Percussion

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Have your students learning about calypso music with this engaging lesson plan. Learn about calypso rhythms and learn a calypso song.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Behind Closed Doors: "Colorism" in the Caribbean by Michel Martin

For Students 7th - 8th
In this interview, Michel Martin discusses Frances Robles's report on colorism in the Dominican Republic. Colorism is a form of prejudice based on the darkness of a person's skin color. Discrimination based on colorism often occurs...
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Bagheera

Bagheera.com: Extinct in the Wild Caribbean Monk Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Though short, this article brings up some important points about extinct animals and how related species may go the same way. Be sure to read the "Questions for Thought" at the end.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: Pirates: How Do I Keep Myself Clean?

For Students K - 1st
Captain Kidd is trying to keep his pirate crew clean and healthy. Can you help him?
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Other

Cooking With Caro: Caribbean Cooking at It's Best

For Students 9th - 10th
5 basic Dominican Republic recipes listed at the bottom of the page with a brief explanation before. Basic and easy to use.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Online Exhibition: The Cultures and History of the Americas

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine some of the rare books, maps, prints and other artifacts in this online exhibition. The exhibition explores several themes on the cultures and history of the Americas. The collection focuses on the period of pre-contact through...
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City University of New York

Banque De Litterature Ilienne Island Literature

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on writers and poets from francophonic Caribbean and Antilles islands: Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, and Martinique. Includes biographical information on authors and links to excerpts of their work and...
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century: An Introduction to Andrea Levy's Small Island

For Students 9th - 10th
Andrea Levy's "Small Island" is a story of post-war Caribbean migration, narrated from four different perspectives. Hannah Lowe explores how the novel is intrinsically linked with Levy's own Caribbean ancestry, as well as how it has...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: World Atlas: Mundial Caribe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map, in Spanish, of the Caribbean islands. Click on any island for greater detail.

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