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European Union

Europarl: The Webserver of the Eu Parliament

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site of the European parliament in Strassburg.
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BBC

Bbc: A Timeline of the European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive timeline starting in 1948 stretching to the present that examines the key events in the creation, growth, and development of the EU.
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Ireland Information

Ireland in the World the European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of Ireland's entrance into the European Union (EU) and the economic and political benefits since joining.
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The Guardian

Guardian: European Union News

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to the latest news articles concerning the European Union in addition to links to older articles.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Teaching Geography: European Union

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the European region and consider what makes a successful city and how effective is supranationalism? A video features Berlin and Amsterdam for urban development and then looks into the concept of supranationalism in the European...
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 7 4 16: Britain's Decision to Leave the e.u. Roils Markets

For Students 6th - 8th
On June 23, residents of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom (UK)- England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales - went to the polls to determine if the country should leave the European Union (EU). Most experts believed...
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Other

Voltaire Network: Angela Merkel, a Neocon as President of the European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
This article presents an informative essay covering the personal and political life of German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Photographs are provided as well. (16 February 2007)
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BBC

Bbc: Europe's Leaders Ponder European Union's Future

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussions between the European Union and its member countries about where the faction is going in the future. Offers the different view points of the member countries on how new countries will join the EU. (2006)
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: European Union Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Since the end of World War II, many European countries have been working to foster increasing unity. This interactive timeline traces the development and future of the European Union.
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USA Today

Usa Today: European Union Ratifies Kyoto Treaty

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the European Union's decision to join the Kyoto Treaty and the the scientific evidence that supports global warming.
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Choices Program, Brown University

Choices: Greece and the Eu: Navigating Debt and Austerity

For Students 9th - 10th
Multi-media resources including video, handouts, and readings for students learning about the effects of the 2008 financial crisis in Greece and the European Economic Eurozone.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: European Union

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the geography and history of European Union on this website.
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Geographypods

Geographypods: France and Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
This learning module helps students learn about France and the European Union. Students will complete an activity showing departements, regions, and other physical and human features of France.
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New York University

Nyu Stern: Europe's Single Currency Ready or Not

For Students 9th - 10th
An Economist Magazine article from 1998 about the introduction of the Euro as the new currency in the European Union. This article predicts the effect the euro will have on the EU.
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Other

Canada Europa

For Students 9th - 10th
The website for the European bureau of Foreign Affairs Canada is presented with multiple topic links including an explanation of the relationship between Canada and the European Union.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of European Union, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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The Guardian

Guardian: Eu Giant Isolated as Merkel Puts Germany First

For Students 9th - 10th
Guardian correspondent Ian Traynor examines Germany's relationship with the European Union. (December 12, 2008)
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European Union

Environment for Young Europeans: Air

For Students 3rd - 8th
Part of a larger site on the environment in general, the site concentrates on air, air pollution, and climate change. From the European Union.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap European History: Towards a Unified Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
AP European History course on the development of a European union with downlodable handouts, assignments, text video and other resources.
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European Union

Multimedia Centre European Parliament

For Students 9th - 10th
Webcasting home of the European Parliament streams video of parliamentary sessions and related business and news. With special selections on the history of the parliament, key events, and how the parliament works.
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European Union

Europa: Europe in Twelve Lessons

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out more about the origins of the European Union, the challenges it faces, and its role in the world and in member countries. Downloadable as a PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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European Union

Europa: About the Eu

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a good site for information regarding the EU. It is divided into three separate pages. The first page gives information about what the EU is, the institutions that make up the EU, and it gives a small history of the EU. The...
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BBC

Bbc News: Inside Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on the current events of the European Union. The items included are news stories, photos, country profiles, maps, and much more on this thorough site.
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BBC

Bbc: Eu Warns Macedonia Over Entry

For Students 9th - 10th
A February 2007 news report on a warning from the European Union to Macedonia, a candidate for entry into the EU, about its treatment of ethnic Albanians.

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