Tasks!

Notes for Parents

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The Ask Jeeves web-site has a site for children www.ajkids.com.  Type this address in and click on the World Atlas book.  Use the spinning globe to find out where the Far East is.  Can you find China?

If you don't have broadband at home this may take some time!

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Type in the web-site address www.flags.net  and see if you can find the flag for China.

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There is a free encyclopaedia on the internet  (www.wikipedia.org)  Find out more about China on this web-site.

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The British Museum have set up a web-site all about China. www.ancientchina.co.uk  See if you can navigate your way to the challenge in the craft area!

Click on crafts and artisans, then challenge.

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Hagbourne School has a link with a school in Singapore.  See if you can find Singapore on the ajkids spinning globe.

See the first task.

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Type in the web-site address  www.flags.net and see if you can find the flag for Singapore.

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Have a look at this school web-site in Singapore  (www.tts.edu.sg)

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There is a free encyclopaedia on the internet (www.wikipedia.org) Find out more about Singapore on this web-site.

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Why not have a look at the Singapore Zoo web-site (www.zoo.com.sg).

They have an area where you can see pictures on the new arrivals.

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Why not look at other countries in the Far East using some of the web-sites you have visited?  (Thailand, Malaysia, Japan)