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The Paul D. Coverdell World Wise Schools program fosters an understanding of other cultures and global issues by providing online educational resources based on the Peace Corps experience and facilitating communication among U.S. learners and current and returned Peace Corps Volunteers.

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sirene po skopski
  • Grades 6 - 8
  • Lesson Plan
  • Personal Essay
  • International Cuisine
  • Intercultural Understanding

Learners will examine mealtime etiquette in different countries and gain perspectives about other cultures from the rules governing table manners.

Dodgeball
  • Grades 6 - 8
  • Activity
  • Environment

Create a visual representation of the greenhouse effect through this group activity.

Locking up food security with permaculture
  • Article
  • Health & Wellness
  • Agriculture

Nearly a billion people across the world experience the effects of food insecurity.

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Rabbit drinking
  • Grades 3 - 5
  • Lesson Plan
  • Folk Tale
  • Literature
  • English Language Arts

Students explore the literary elements of a Tanzanian folk tale about animals collaborating to dig a well.

A child running down in the road in the town of Ranomafana, Madagascar
  • Grades 6 - 8
  • Grades 9 - 12
  • Lesson Plan
  • Personal Essay
  • Intercultural Understanding
  • English Language Arts

Students will discover how the concepts of time and punctuality can differ markedly in the United States and another country.

Timeline for Decomposition
  • Grades K - 2
  • Grades 3 - 5
  • Lesson Plan
  • Environment

Sort your garbage on a timeline to better understand decomposition.

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