Younger Grades (also
fun for older children!)
PBS- Africa
for Kids
Great! Make African Masks, watch videos of dancing, make music
with interactive thumb piano
http://pbskids.org/africa/index.html
PBS Kids Africa Anansi Adventures
http://www.pbs.org/wonders/Kids/home.htm
Enchanted Learning South Africa- younger
children
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/africa/southafrica/flag/index.shtml
Zoom School Africa- younger children
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Africa/
Time for Kids South Africa
Great! Even learn some Zulu!
www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/goplaces/0,12405,384364,00.html
South Africa ThinkQuest
http://library.thinkquest.org/22897/
Scholastic Global Trek
Pick South Africa from the pull down menu
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/globaltrek/index.htm
Encarta- South Africa - for older children
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761557321/South_Africa.html
PBS-Southern Africa Explorations
For older children, includes AIDS info
www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/explore/southern/southern_overview.html
PBS Going Places- South Africa
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/goingplaces2/south_africa/
National Geographic- South Africa
beautiful photo gallery and link to dynamic map machine
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/travelsouthafrica/
South African Wildlife
http://www.safaricamlive.com/
South Africa Tourism
www.southafrica.net
The Music of South Africa
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/features/africa/sindex.shtml
South Africa's
National Anthem in several languages with audio
http://www.anc.org.za/misc/nkosi.html
Djuma Virtual Game Reserve
http://www.djuma.com/
Interactive Folktale writing workshop
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/folktalewshop_index.htm
South African Food Recipes
http://library.thinkquest.org/22897/food.htm
South Africa History (grades 4 and up)
http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/mainframe.htm
