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The Mexican Day of the Dead: In The Changing Face of Mexico, page 1.1; Slideshow View a slideshow of photographs from Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico and the United States....; Format: article

Reading is for the boys (and girls)!: This WebQuest for teachers looks at the difficult issue of how to get — and keep — boys interested in reading. It guides you through the research, then looks at text selection and pedagogy and helps you find specific strategies for narrowing the adolescent "literacy gap."; Format: article; By Kimberly Bowen.

Keys to success for English language learners: Tips that any teacher in any classroom can use to help ESL students learn the curriculum while learning English.; By Audrey L. Heining-Boynton.

Two paths to knowledge: For students who who always finish their class work early or want more information than you have time to give, try curriculum compacting.; By Waverly Harrell.

The family united: In The Ramayana, page 7.14; Sita's two sons are received by Rama at palace, as seen in a mural detail at the Emerald Buddha temple. Two small green-skinned boys kneel in prayer position beside two adults on a blue rug at the base of an ornately carved palace platform. Five monkey kings...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Accessing the American Memory collection: Multimedia formats and offline-use tips: In American Memory: North Carolina educator's guide, page 4; The American Memory collection contains a wide variety of formats including motion pictures, sound recordings, sheet music, maps, and photos. First, learn how to find them, then explore options for use in your classroom.; Format: article; By Melissa Thibault.

Three boys sitting on a boat prow in the Perfume River near Hue: Three boys (aged roughly seven to thirteen years) wearing just shorts (or swimming trunks), sit relaxing in the prow of a wooden boat on the Perfume River near Hué. The boat appears to be a locally made, small cargo or transport craft. It likely is propelled...; Format: image/photograph

Old Quarter Hanoi commercial street with pedestrian and motorcycle traffic: Pedestrian and motorcycle traffic moves through a busy commercial street in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Stores advertise their wares on large signs mounted over the doors. Apartments, some with balconies, are built on the second floors. Often shopowners' families...; Format: image/photograph

Portrait of smiling boy in near profile wearing blue sports shirt at Hoa Lu: This portrait of a smiling boy in near profile shows him with a short haircut and a bright blue sports shirt. He is riding in a boat near Hoa Lu.; Format: image/photograph

Laughing man in red T-shirt holds small boy in Ho Chi Minh City: A laughing man in a red T-shirt and light cap holds a small boy in Ho Chi Minh City. The boy looks slightly concerned, possibly about having a camera pointed at him by a stranger. The boy, who is about three years old, wears a blue striped T-shirt. His hair...; Format: image/photograph

Two school boys ask a woman tourist in Hue to help them with English homework: Two school boys ask a woman tourist visiting Hué to help them with their English homework. All three wear white T-shirts and are sitting in white plastic chairs on a tiled veranda outside a cafe or hotel. The foreign tourist wears dark sunglasses and her...; Format: image/photograph

Small boy eating cake in green T-shirt and Panama-style hat north of Qui Nho'n: A small boy, photographed north of Qui Nho'n, is wearing a Panama-style hat and a green T-shirt with English writing that reads, "Yacht Boys Club." His mouth is open as he holds a round cake from which he has just taken a large bite.; Format: image/photograph

Portrait of boy with eyes closed wearing striped sleeveless shirt at Siem Reap: This portrait shows a boy at Siem Reap with an open smile and closed eyes. His hair is cut short and he wears a red and light blue, striped "tank top" shirt.; Format: image/photograph

Rama's army captures his son Mongkut in the forest (Thai Ramayana mural): Rama's army captures his son Mongkut in the forest, as portrayed in a mural detail at the Emerald Buddha Temple. A circle of Rama's soldiers standing at attention, holding tall lances and dressed in alternate brown and blue uniforms, surrounds Sita and her...; Format: image/photograph

Sita's two sons are received by Rama at palace (Thai Ramayana mural): Sita's two sons are received by Rama at palace, as seen in a mural detail at the Emerald Buddha temple. Two small green-skinned boys kneel in prayer position beside two adults on a blue rug at the base of an ornately carved palace platform. Five monkey kings...; Format: image/photograph

Colombian boys in Cartagena: Two young boys smile for the camera. Colombia is an ethnically-diverse country. The indigenous inhabitants who greeted the conquistadors contribute heavily to Colombia's large mestizo population. Colombia was also the destination of...; Format: image/photograph

Smiling children near Riobamba, Ecuador: A group of young boys smile and laugh. They are dressed in colorful woolen clothing. Two of them are wearing hats. These young boys show the physical characteristics of Ecuador's large indigenous population. Riobamba is located in the highlands of Ecuador...; Format: image/photograph

Outside Buddhist temple, firecracker preparations: Part of a ten day vegetarian festival. In the Buddhist temple courtyard, boys are putting firecrackers onto long bamboo poles. Later, during a different part of the festival, these strings of firecrackers will be detonated, creating a deafening noise, lots...; Format: audio

Buddhist festival explanation: Part of a ten day Buddhist festival in Trang, Thailand. Here, we can hear Hans, who is originally from the Netherlands, explaining the sights we are viewing in a local temple. At the beginning, we are looking at something which portrays an recurring theme...; Format: audio

Buddhist festival music and fireworks: Part of a ten day vegetarian festival in Trang, Thailand. This is an evening event held at the temple that acts as a fundraiser and opportunity for people to get together. At the beginning of this recording, you can hear Hans from Netherlands explaining what...; Format: audio

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