Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: Native American Food
Resource outlines the history of Native American food sources and details how various tribes throughout North America used the resources available to them.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Beaver
Come and check out this site about beavers. It features information on the characteristics, range, habitat, reproduction, range, food and more of this fascinating rodent.
PBS
Pbs: Who Made America?: Innovators: Clarence Birdseye
One-page profile of influential innovator, Clarence Birdseye, whose vision and ideas created the convenience of retail frozen foods.
Can Teach
Can Teach: Creating an Edible Map
This imaginative lesson uses food products to demonstrate the physical characteristics of maps.
Other
Costa Rica Culture
Learn about the culture of Costa Rica; the people, the food, the music, and its national symbols.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Habitat Network: Which Birds, Which Plants?
A visual bird identification tool that gives the feeding information of thirty common birds in America.
Library of Congress
Loc: Learning Page: Primary Source Set: Thanksgiving
A set of primary documents that reflect the Mayflower, Plymouth, Puritans, the first Thanksgiving, and legislation for the holiday.
Globio
Glossopedia: Bald Eagles
The bald eagle is a predatory bird that lives in North America. This article discusses bald eagle hunting habits, habitat, life cycle, diet, anatomy and mating habits. The concept of the food chain is introduced and is used to explain...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Yokuts
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Yokuts. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, and much more.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Wiyot
Provides an overview of the culture of Wiyot. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, and politics.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Western Shoshone
Provides an overview of the culture of Western Shoshone people who lived in northern Nevada and northwestern Utah.. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Yurok
Provides an overview of the culture of Yurok. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Winnebago
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Winnebago. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, and more.
Scholastic
Scholastic Explorers: Endangered Ecosystems
A great site with something for all grades. Do research on rainforests, follow field research on animals in Latin America, and show what you know through interactive assessments. Lots to see on this site which is a collaboration of...
PBS
Pbs Frontline: Diet Wars
Explore the social, cultural and dietary factors that have led to an increasingly obese American public. Examine how the medical and diet industries have responded to consumers' desire to lose weight, and evaluate the myriad of diets...
Library of Congress
Loc: Local Legacies
Experience America through its grassroots! Diverse populations lend cultural colorfulness to our country. Read about an International Food Fair in California, Annie Oakley Days in Ohio, and Wabanaki Basketry in Maine. Click on your...
Other
Dnr: Bald Eagle
A detailed look at the American bald eagle, America's national symbol. Topics include ..habitat, physical characteristics, mating, young, enemies, food, and restoration.
Other
Cocina De Venezuela
Comprehensive reference in Spanish to the most popular Venezuelan dishes. Mouth-watering pictures, and cultural and historical information accompany the recipes.
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Bufflehead
An abundance of facts, pictures, and sounds of the smallest diving duck in North America are found on this detailed site. A menu of topics includes: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction and conservation...
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Bufflehead
An abundance of facts, pictures, and sounds of the smallest diving duck in North America are found on this detailed site. A menu of topics includes: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction and conservation...
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Greater Sage Grouse
This detailed site provides an excellent overview of the largest grouse species in North America. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Listen to the sounds of...
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Greater Sage Grouse
This detailed site provides an excellent overview of the largest grouse species in North America. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Listen to the sounds of...
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Greater Sage Grouse
This detailed site provides an excellent overview of the largest grouse species in North America. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Listen to the sounds of...
Curated OER
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Greater Sage Grouse
This detailed site provides an excellent overview of the largest grouse species in North America. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Listen to the sounds of...