Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Wallawalla
A brief introduction to the Wallawalla people.
PBS
Pbs Online News Hour: Rallying for Rights
April, 2006, report depicting the controversy over the stalled Congressional immigration laws. There is major disagreement over immigration in the United States. Video, audio, and text of this report are available.
Other
Wiwhc: Suffrage When, Where, and Obstacles to Overcome
This online lesson plan compares aspects of women's suffrage from diverse cultures. Includes political cartoons from around the world.
Other
Fargo Public Schools: Immigrant History
Early immigration to North Dakota is surveyed, answering such questions as why immigrants first chose to move to this state, what ethnic groups came, and the like.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Intervention for Reading: Story Retelling
This intervention emphasizes the importance of verbal rehearsal of a story. By retelling, students relate information from the story to their own experiences. In this way, they improve their reading comprehension and memory of story...
PBS
Pbs Teachers: A Folktale Play
Listen to folk tales from around the world, and recreate one of the stories in a play.