africa

LITTLE HORUS

http://www.horus.ics.org.eg/en/Default_HTML.aspx

This children's guide to Egypt in English, French, and Arabic offers games, puzzles, recipes, and stories, as well as short pieces on the history of Egypt. No password is needed.

PBS KIDS' AFRICA

http://pbskids.org/africa/

Read folktalkes, make "Anansi the Spider," make a mask and an Adinkra cloth.

INTERACTIVE MAP OF AFRICA

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/africa_map.htm

As you click on each country, you see the name of the country and its capital.

MOTHERLAND NIGERIA

http://www.motherlandnigeria.com/kidzone.html

Here are lots of stories, games, proverbs, pictures, and music to explore. Get an idea of what education would be like for you in Nigeria. There is also a special section on learning Yoruba with some sound files.

REGIONS OF AFRICA

http://www.afro.com/children/discover/discover.html

http://www.afro.com/children/brain/brainafrica/westafrica.html

http://www.afro.com/children/brain/brainafrica/southernafrica.html

http://www.afro.com/children/brain/brainafrica/northafrica.html

http://www.afro.com/children/brain/brainafrica/eastafrica.html

Look first at the map of Africa. Then play a game in which you try to find a particular country in the west, south, north, or east in this giant continent.

ZOOM SCHOOL: AFRICA

http://www.zoomschool.com/school/Africa/

Explore a bit of this giant continent - its flags, heroes, explorers, art, animals, crafts, and more!

AFRICAN PLAYGROUND

http://www.putumayo.com/en/putumayo_kids.php

Listen to a wonderful selection of authentic children's songs from Africa.

MEGA MAPS FOR CHILDREN

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps/print-africa-maps.html

Print out varied sized maps of Africa and individual countries.