United Nations Cyber Schoolbus

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January 2, 2011

The United Nations presents an interactive website filled with audio, video, educational games, lesson plans and more for teachers who are addressing global issues and cultures in their classroom. Find basic UN Member countries information and statistics, an introducation to the UN and it’s mission, up-to-date news and broadcasts of meetings, conferences and events, publications for download, webquests, and educational games. Find information about the Model UN and UN student events as well. This site is a must for all grade levels – there’s something for everyone. Web: http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/ This information is provided as a courtesy for BISD teachers and…

Pook in the World

January 2, 2011

Pook in the World is an animated learning adventure for children between the ages of 6 and 100 presented by the United Nations Cyber Schoolbus! While guiding Pook through various missions and following the colorful characters in the animation, students will learn about major global issues. Each mission is dedicated to a different issue. A learning guide with quizzes and links helps enhance the educational experience. Web: http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/pook/index.asp This information is provided as a courtesy for BISD teachers and inclusion here does not indicate an endorsement by the district. It is important to thoroughly evaluate a website before using it…