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Title: Country: Taiwan
Description: These sites are about Taiwan's culture, geography, and animals. Includes information on Taiwanese food, government, festivals, and historical sites. Includes eThemes resources on the China and Asia.
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Resource Links: Native Tribes of Taiwan
This site describes the original native people that inhabit Taiwan. Discusses dance, ceremony, and culture.

Taiwanese Cuisine
Read descriptions and see images of traditional Taiwanese food.

Government Information Office
This site offers basic information about Taiwan's national symbols, land and people, government and diplomacy, economy, society, and culture.

Holidays and Festivals in Taiwan
This site provides an introduction of commemorative holidays and traditional festivals in Taiwan.

Online Photo Exhibition
This gallery includes many photographs of Taiwan. Click on the photos to enlarge them.

Sights & Sounds
This multimedia gallery provides videos introducing Taiwan, the Chinese opera, Chinese traditional music, and much more.

Taiwan Timeline
This site is an interactive timeline highlighting important events in Taiwan history.

Taiwan Festivals
See and read this colorful description of the Chinese New Year festival and links to many of the terms and traditions.

New Taiwan: The History, Present and Future
See the current time and temperature in Taipei, Taiwan, and Washington DC. There are links to Taiwan newspapers and news stories.

Taipei Times Newspaper
Read this English version of the local newspaper in Taipei, Taiwan. NOTE: The site includes ads.

Taiwan Profile
The web page show facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of Taiwan.

eThemes Resource: Country: China
Learn about China's geography, language, culture, food, and history. Take a virtual tour of the Great Wall or view numerous photographs of Chinese people and places. Try writing Chinese characters or listen to audio files of Chinese word pronunciations. Includes many craft and classroom activities, plus interactive quizzes. There are sites for students of all ages. Referenced is an eThemes Resource on panda bears.

eThemes Resource; Continent: Asia
Learn about the continent of Asia and its many countries. There are maps, country flags, photographs, and facts about Asian culture. Includes recipes for Asian dishes and instructions for craft activities. There are links to eThemes Resources on several individual Asian countries.

Education Standards: AL Standards:
G.4.1, G.4.2, G.5


AR Standards:
G.2.4.1, G.2.4.2, G.2.5.1, G.2.5.2, H.6.6.26, H.6.7.34, H.6.7.5.c


DE Standards:
G.3.K-3a.1, G.3.K-3a.2, G.3.K-3a.3


IL Standards:
18.5.01


ME Standards:
B3.a, E2.b


MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.9, 2.3, 4.3, 3, 6, 7, 3, 4, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 6.A.1, 7.A.4, 7.A.4, 6.D.1


NV Standards:
G.2.3.2, 1.8.7, G.4.8.2, H.3.8.3.a, H.3.8.4.b


OK Standards:
7.5, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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