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  • Based on the picture provided, prepare a reporter's log that describes and offers personal impressions of the cultural event.
  • Write an account of the cultural event as if you were actually there.

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References

Title: Google Image Search
Host: Google
Description: This website is an image search engine.
Navigation Tips: Type in keywords, such as India housing or Ukraine transportation, and click Search Images to access thumbnail images related to the topic. Click on each thumbnail to view in larger format.
Note: Click on Video above the Search Images box to access Google video search engine. Then, type in keywords and click Search to access related video clips. 
URL: http://www.images.google.com

 

Title:

Tunisia: The Jewel of the Mediterranean

Host:

The Tunisian National Tourism Office UK & Ireland

Description:

This website contains information about Tunisia as a travel destination. It covers such topics as culture, sports, shopping, restaurants and festivals.

Navigation Tips:

Click on a topic to access information and images then click on highlighted words within the text to access additional information.

URL:

http://www.cometotunisia.co.uk/  

 

Title: Districts of India
Host: National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Description: This website contains information on the twenty eight states and seven union territories that comprise India. For each district, a profile includes information about the history, culture, people, and tourism spots in that district.
Navigation Tips: Click on a district to access information about it.
URL: http://districts.gov.in/#

 

Title:

Ukraine

Host:

Geographic Guide

Description:

This website contains information and images about the Ukraine.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to access complete text and images.

URL:

http://www.geographicguide.com/europe/ukraine.htm

 

Title: Peru Tourism
Host: Peru Tourism Tour Operator
Description: This website contains travel information for Peru.
Navigation Tips: Click on Get that dream travel! near the bottom-right-hand side of the screen to download the Dream Map and to begin a virtual tour of Peru then follow on-screen prompts to access information and images.
URL: http://www.perutourism.com

 

Title: Peru—Introduction
Host: Geographia
Description: This website contains historical, geographical, cultural and travel information about Peru.
Navigation Tips: Click on topics in the left-hand-side menu to access information and images.
URL: http://www.geographia.com/peru/

 

Title: Authorized Resources Database
Host: Alberta Education
Description: This searchable database contains all resources that have been authorized by Alberta Education.
Navigation Tips: Search by curriculum area and grade.  Note:  Images from India, Peru, Tunisia and Ukraine can be found on LearnAlberta (search for “images collection” in grade 3 social studies).
URL: http://www.education.alberta.ca/resources/ard/

 

Title:

Ykpaiha

Host:

Centre for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore, The University of Alberta

Description:

This website contains maps and images of Ukrainian communities. Note: Website is in Ukrainian language only.

Navigation Tips:

Click on the fifth icon on the left-hand side menu. Next, click on any of five communities that appear in drop down menu below the fifth icon. The user will then be able to view images of that community. 

URL:

http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/Shkola/

 

Title:

Centre for Intercultural Learning: Overview-Ukraine

Host:

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

Description:

This website contains information about the Ukraine and answers to Intercultural questions.

Navigation Tips:

Click on a topic to access information

URL:

http://www.intercultures.ca/cil-cai/overview-apercu-eng.asp?iso=ua

Last updated: October 17, 2017 | (Revision History)
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