Multiculturalism / Diversity *


        GRADES: 4 - 8

      Indigenous Peoples - Grades 6 - 10

      • with this site, students examine the cultures of five indigenous
        peoples:
          the Maya of Guatemala
          the Amazon tribes
          the Maori of New Zealand
          the Navajo, and
          the Saami of Scandinavia
        each section has an overview, a focus topic, and an activity,
        such as holding and publicizing an Indigenous People Day
        (August 9) event
        making a family tree, taking part in a role-play debate
        hosting an art exhibition, or
        networking with a groups that fight agains racism and intolerance
        activities will spark thought, discussion, and interest in these
        rich cultures

        teacher will benefit from a browse through the Cyberschoolbus
        curriculum page at   CyberSchoolBus.un.org/cur.html
        on the top right

      WorldWiseSchools - Grades 7 and up

        GRADES: 9 - 12

          p e o p l e :    

        * selected from School Library Journal March 2005 - p 73

Wolfhard Touchard, M. L. S. Retired Reference & Database Librarian
Andrews University - July 2008