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1. African-Americans - several links from Social Studies for Kids
2. Culture Quest World Tour - Join Ophelia Owl & Parsifal Penguin on their worldwide tour and learn about the holidays & festivals of many of the world's cultures
3. Daily Life in 1621 - What was life like for the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims?
4. The Masai - the place of cattle in the Masai culture
5. Modern Culture - Students will examine their own modern culture and compare it to other cultures around the world. They will focus on the items, such as computers and soda cans, that are prominent parts of their culture.
6. What? Tortillas Again? - effect of poverty in Guatemala
7. Young People Tell Their Story - stories from several countries

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