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    • ABCs of Jordan: An Alphabetic Tour
      Take a tour of Jordan with Grade 2 from the American Community School in Amman.
    • 100 Questions and Answers About Arab Americans: A Journalist's Guide
      Find answers to some popular questions about Arab Americans and their culture.
    • Arab Culture and Civilization
      History, culture and language of the Middle East's most populace people. From the National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education to promote America's understanding of this ethnic group.
    • Embassy of Bahrain
      Their "Country Information" section offers news from and information about this Arabian Gulf country.
    • Emirates
      Country profile, traditions and photos of United Arab Emirates.
    • Encyclopaedia of the Orient
      Interactive maps of North Africa and the Middle East including vocabulary from the area and information.
    • Facts About Israel
      Land, people, culture and society are included in this informational site from it's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
    • Global Connections: The Middle East
      Looks at current events and topics in the Middle East through historical, cultural, religious and geographical perspectives. From the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
    • Jordan
      Contains data about this country's history, the royal family, facts, and cities.
    • Kuwait Boom
      Description of traditional ships and their use in pearl diving and sailing, important to the history and culture of this country.
    • Meet Sa'ud
      See how Kuwaitis spend their time, in school, in their homes, and in fun through the eyes of a Kuwaiti youth named Sa'ud.
    • Middle East - EnchantedLearning.com
      Printable flags and maps of the Middle East for children.
    • Middle Eastern Cultures
      Complete list and description of the many cultures who live in this area.
    • Palestinian Costume Archive
      Traditional clothing and textiles in all areas of the Middle East from history to present. From a museum in Australia.
    • Republic of Lebanon
      A page from the Lebanese Embassy in the U.S. written just for kids. Includes information about facts, history, society and culture.
    • Saudi Arabian Embassy to the U.S.
      The "Country Profile" section contains a comprehensive profile of Saudi culture, history, geography and resources.
    • SaudiCities
      Explore and discover the main cities and culture of Saudi Arabia.
    • Sheikh Zayed
      History and current information on United Arab Emirates and its first and current President, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahayan.
    • The Gulf/2000 Project
      An information service on the Persian Gulf countries by Columbia University.
    • The Middle East and North Africa in the Electronic Passport
      Online lesson series focusing on the land and the people of the Middle East and North Africa. Created for middle schoolers.
    • The Odyssey: Middle East Stage
      An online field trip for students to Turkey, Israel and Palestine, and Iran.
    • Traditional Music from the Arabian Gulf
      Origins of the unique music played and sung in the Arabian Gulf countries.
    • Turkish embassy to Canada
      An artist's impression of relevant geographical, historical and cultural places in Turkey. Designed specifically for children.
    • UAE Interact
      Offers information on the education, geography, culture and environment of the United Arab Emirates provided by the Ministry of Information.
    • Virtual Israel
      Take a virtual tour of many places in Israel from Babaganewz.com.
    • World of Beduin Weaving
      Articles and photos on Beduin life and their traditional skill of weaving.
    • Yemen
      Homepage of a Yemeni citizen which tells about the history, politics, religion and photos of some cities.
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