Canada and World Connections: 
Features of Communities Around the World

• The Ontario Curriculum Exemplars Grades 1 and 2
  http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/curricul/elementary/exemplars/social/grade1_2/index.html

  
  
• International Year of Rice - 2004
  http://www.fao.org/rice2004/en/world.htm
  Rice around the world- listing of countries around the world that grow rice.
  • Rice is Life - Facts about rice
  • Farmer's Hats
  • Photo Gallery
  • Rice Recipes
    
    
• Rice is Life
  http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/rice/year.html
  A wonderful collection of links and lesson plans for the study of rice.
  
  
• Rice
  http://waltonfeed.com/self/rice.html
  Pictures and decription of rice.
  
  
• Describing the World - Hemispheres
  http://www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/hemispheres.htm
  Lessons to teach global mapping skills.
  • Continents
    
    
• Arthur's World Neighborhood
  http://pbskids.org/arthur/parentsteachers/lesson/world/
  Printable teacher's guide with activity sheets included.
  

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Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Wednesday December 28, 2005 2:45 PM