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Re: Culture Shelf-Australia
Posted by Theresa R. on 7/11/08
On 7/02/08, Kj wrote:
> For my Australia unit, I included a boomerang that I got off
> of ebay for $5.oo, a piece of coral for the great barrier
> reef, a stuffed kangaroo, and a Koala. I also have a
> didgeridoo, but those can be expensive. What you can do is
> download a picture of one, and maybe even download music of
> the digeridoo. The kids love it! For a snack, I served
> vegemite on crackers. The children could choose if they
> wanted to try it. Naturally most of them disliked it, but
> some surprised me and enjoyed it!
>
> On 7/02/08, Keri M wrote:
>> Hi! Does anyone know of a store or website that sells
> things
>> from Australia? I'm hoping to have a few things from each
>> continent for cultural studies and I'm having difficulty
>> finding items. I have pictures for each continent that I
>> have collected out of old National Geographic magazines and
>> three part cards of animals. I haven't seen anything at
>> World Market or Ten Thousand Villages. Any help would be
>> greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!
>>
>> Keri :)
World Market sells 'VEGEMITE". You can have a tasting activity
using vegemite with crackers. I bought a boomerang from e-bay.
For aborigine art, use q tips and paint and do dot painting.
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/02/08, by Keri M.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/02/08, by CS.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/02/08, by KC.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/02/08, by Kj.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/03/08, by Lori.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/04/08, by may.
- Re: Culture Shelf-Australia, 7/11/08, by Theresa R..
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