Mandarin Chinese - At A Café
By Pao-Mi Wei
The learner can practice Mandarin Chinese by visiting a café.
German Vocabulary for Things Found in a Classroom
By Bonnie Tomlin
This learning object teaches the student German vocabulary for common items found in a virtual classroom.
Mandarin Chinese - At the Airport Check In Counter
Where Is Russia?
By Virginia Kirsch
Students read important facts about Russia and locate cities and bodies of water on a map. They then take a brief quiz.
Where Is Afghanistan?
Students read about Afghanistan and view maps. They also answer questions about the country and its neighbors.
Australia/New Zealand
Learners view maps of Australia and New Zealand and locate the territories and states of these countries in an interactive exercise.
Scenario: House for Sale
By Rosie Bunnow
Learners put themselves in the place of people new to a community. They listen to a woman describing potential neighbors and make judgments about what they’ve heard. They then learn more about the same people and decide if their initial judgments were accurate. This activity has audio content.
Motivation Bike Theory
By Kathy Lich
Learners see and hear how motivation on the job can be compared to the use of a bicycle. They then write an explanation of how this theory can be applied to a situation in their own workplace.
The Black Sea
Students view a map of the countries that surround the Black Sea and test their knowledge in an interactive exercise.
What Happened to Yugoslavia?
This interactive learning object updates students on the former country of Yugoslavia. A map is included.
Developing a Budget for the U.S. Government
By Jen Bero
Learners follow the step-by-step process the U.S. Government uses for creating the federal budget. The topics of budget surpluses and deficits and the federal deficit are covered.
The Middle East
Students locate the countries of Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan on a map in this interactive learning object.
Canada
Students read about the provinces and territories of Canada and identify key resources in each area.
Mandarin Chinese - In a Restaurant
The learner visits a Chinese restaurant to learn how to order from the menu in Mandarin Chinese. This activity has audio content.
Welcome to the Classroom - Mandarin Chinese
In this interactive object, learners match Mandarin Chinese vocabulary words to items found in a classroom.
More Than Words
Learners listen to five statements and then enter comments about each message’s tone, inflection, and pauses. This activity has audio content.
Presidents of the United States
By Therese Nemec
Learners view images of the presidents of the United States and click on the name of the president shown.
Benelux
Students read about Benelux, the three countries in Europe that work together as an economic unit. Students test their knowledge by identifying the countries on a map.
Countries of the Middle East
Students locate the countries of the Middle East on a map in this interactive exercise.
Danube River
Learners follow the route of the Danube River as it flows through Europe. A map exercise completes this activity.
Recognizing Water Forms in North and Central America
By Barbara Laedtke
Learners read the definitions of various water forms and locate the bodies of water on a map.
Where Is Japan?
Students read about Japan and test their knowledge by answering questions. They also locate Japan's major islands and the bordering countries on a map.
European Union: Part 3
Learners identify the countries waiting to be admitted to the European Union. A map exercise completes the activity.
European Union: Part 2
Students view maps and answer questions about the newest nine members of the European Union.
Southeast Asia
Learners read about the 10 countries in the region between India and China. A map exercise completes the activity.