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Title:
| Country: Honduras |
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Description:
| Learn about Honduras, the second largest country in Central America. Read about its geography, people, history, land, and more. See photographs and a video that show the devastation of Hurricane Mitch, which killed thousands of people in 1998. Find out about the ancient Mayan civilization that once lived in the area. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on ancient civilizations. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| Fact Monster: Honduras
Learn about the geography and history of Honduras. Also includes some facts and statistics about the country. NOTE: This site includes an ad.
Enchanted Learning: Flags
See what the Honduras flag looks like. Includes images of other Central American and Caribbean flags.
Mayan History
Explore the links to learn more about the Mayan civilization.
CIA World Fact Book: Honduras
This site has a map of Honduras plus information about the country's geography, people, government, economy, and more.
Library of Congress: Honduras
This country study is divided into five chapters: historical setting, society and its environment, economy, government and politics, and national security. Some of the articles include pictures.
PBS: The Road to Recovery
Read a transcript of an interview about Hurricane Mitch, which killed thousands of people in 1998. NOTE: External links lead to chat rooms.
ABC Teach: Map of Honduras
Print and label this map of Honduras.
ABC Teach: Flag of Honduras
Print out Honduras' flag and color it.
Kids Online
Read a student's report about Honduras.
Journey with CARE to Honduras
Read journal entries about the devastation Hurricane Mitch did to Honduras. Click on the video link to watch a movie about it. The "Photo Album" has pictures of the aftermath.
University of Texas: Honduras Map
See a color map of the country.
eThemes Resource: Ancient Western Civilizations
Explore the ancient civilizations of the Maya, Inca, Aztec, Cahokia, and Anasazi. Includes pictures, audio clips of music, and 360-degree virtual reality tours.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 6, 7
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