Poster of My Country

Technology Level 5

 Instructions: Give students a few different search engines as options to finding things from their country. Let students search for the items listed. You can give them a few URL's to get started and then let them discover sites by using search engines. Group students by same country. Have students find and print items from their country. Then they paste items on a poster. Once all are complete, they may give a presentation to the whole class about their country.

To the students:

Find these items about your country:

Flag

News

Map

Pictures

History

Food

Language

Etc.

Search Engines:

www.yahoo.com

www.infospace.com

http://search.msn.com

www.excite.com

www.lycos.com

Useful Sites:

http://cliffie.nosc.mil

www.sitesatlas.com

www.theodora.com/flags.html

www.cnn.com