Olympic Museum
The Olympic Symbols
Get into the Olympic spirit with a resource about the values and symbols of the Olympic Games. With sections about prominent images of the Olympics, including the flame and the interlocked rings, the packet supplies engaging information...
Walters Art Museum
The Symbolism of Allegorical Art
Introduce learners to allegorical art with four bronze sculptures by Francesco Bertos. After modeling how to recognize bias and allegory in Bertos' Africa, class groups examine the other three sculptures in the series before creating...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Flags of the World
Reference material on flags of the world from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) World Factbook. Students and teachers can access this site for all sorts of information about world flags including specific history and maps associated...
Science Struck
Science Struck: National Flags of All Countries in Alphabetical Order
Gives a short history of why many African flags use similar colors and presents images of all of the national flags arranged alphabetically.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Denmark
This displays a picture and description of the flag of Denmark. It also includes a history of the flag.
History of American Wars
History of American Wars: Revolutionary War Flags
Discusses the evolution of flags from those used in revolutions up to the national American flag of today.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Germany
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Germany. It also includes history of the flag, when it was adopted, and the Coat of Arms of Germany.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Switzerland
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Switzerland. It also includes the history of the flag, its symbolism and the usage of the confederation cross.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Austria
This site displays a picture and description of the flag of Austria. It also includes a history of the flag, Coat of Arms, and flags of the Austrian government members.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Serbia
This profile provides a comprehensive overview of Serbia's history, culture, economy, society, geography, government, and military.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Slovenia
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Slovenia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Jamaica
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Jamaica. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Barbados
This resource presents general country information and statistics about Barbados. The information is divided by subject matter. An image of a map and a flag are included; click to enlarge.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: United Kingdom
This Flags of the World site displays a picture and description of the flag of the United Kingdom. It also includes a history of the flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: The Netherlands
A picture and description of the flag of The Netherlands are provided by Flags of the World. It also includes a history of the flag and its adoption.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Italy
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Italy. It also includes a history of the flag, use of the flag, and Coat of Arms.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Senegal
Flags of the World provides a large flag of Senegal with a description and history of the flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Cape Verde
This site from Flags of the World provides a large flag of Cape Verde with a description and history of the flag and national emblem.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Guinea
Flags of the World offers a large flag of Guinea with a history of the flag and a description of the country coat of arms.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Slovakia
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Slovakia. It also contains the history of the flag and links to other sites.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Turkey
CRW Flags provides an image, description, and history of the flag of Turkey. Includes a construction sheet for making the flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Benin
This site has a large flag of Benin with a history of the flag and a description of the country coat of arms.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Montenegro
This profile provides a comprehensive overview of Montenegro's history, culture, economy, society, geography, government, and military.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Timor Leste
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Timor-Leste. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...