Maori Songs

Story: Waiata tawhito - traditional Māori songs

Here are some kid songs from New Zealand.

Maori Kids Songs

Waiata for Pre-schoolers

Mahunga pakihiwi …(head shoulders knees and toes) -- This video can be downloaded.

Couriers in the Inca Empire: Getting Your Message Across

Lesson Plan Couriers in the Inca Empire: Getting Your Message Across

Pyramids

Angle Geometry of Pyramids - Gary Osborn
Building the Great Pyramid
Building the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops): Survey and Alignment
Comparison of some pyramidal buildings
Pyramids of Giza| Discovering Egypt

Buildings
Transamerica Pyramid | wikipedia 

Free Online History Textbooks

Find high school courses for students, teachers, home-schoolers, and history lovers at UShistory.org. It includes US History, American Government, and Ancient Civilizations.

D-Day

D-Day occurred on June 6, 1944.

D-Day 76th Anniversary Virtual Commemoration

D-Day.org - Find various types of resources on this site. It also has educational resources

The 75th Anniversary of D‑Day ELECTRONIC FIELD TRIP | WWII Museum

D-Day June 6, 1944 | National WWII Museum

D-Day: The Allies Invade Europe | National WWII Museum

D-Day | army.mil

D-Day - General Dwight D. Eisenhower D-Day Message | army.,mil 

Country: Chile

Chile

Regions of Chile There are 16 regions in Chile.

List of rivers of Chile

Music

Himno National de Chile
The current version of the Himno National de Chile (National Anthem of Chile) was composed by Ramón Carnicer. The author of the lyrics is Eusebio Lillo. Ramón Carnicer is a Spanish composer and opera conductor born on October 24, 1789 in Tàrrega, Spain. Eusebio Lillo was born on August 14, 1826 in Santiago, Chile. He is a Chilean poet, journalist and politician.

National Anthem of Chile

Himno Nacional de Chile - Chile National Anthem (ES/EN)

Si vas para Chile
Si vas para Chile is a song written by Chito Faró in 1942. In English, "Si vas para Chile" translates into, "If you go to Chile". Learn more about this song and composer at Si vas para Chile.

Si vas para Chile Chito Faró 1971 | YouTube

Si vas para Chile - Los Huasos Quincheros.

Chile Lindo
Chile Lindo was written by Clara Solovera

Chile Lindo

Canción Chile Lindo

Museums
Museo Histórico Nacional (National History Museum) - You can have Google translate this page. This includes a virtual tour and a photo image catalog.

Museo Leandro Penchulef

Indigenous People of Chile

Chile's Indigenous Peoples
Note: Beware there are some inappropriate photos of people that you might not want a child to view. Proceed with caution.

The Mapuche are the largest indigenous group in Chile.

To learn more about them, visit:
Chile's Indigenous Peoples: Mapuche.

Cities in Chile

I lived in Chile when I was serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I lived in the southern part of Chile. It is very beautiful. I lived in the cities of Temuco, Puerto Montt, Valdivia, and Villaricca.

Pucón
Mapuche Museum in Pucón or in Spanish (o en español) Museo Mapuche de Pucón
Towards the Mapuche Museum in Pucón

Valdivia
Lobo Marino en el muelle de Valdivia.CHILE. - This video came up in the autoplay on YouTube. It is a seal in Valdivia, Chile.

Red de Museos de la Región de Los Ríos

Museo Submarino O'Brien
Museo Submarino O'Brien
Submarino O'Brien Museo Valdivia Parte 01 and Parte 02 - YouTube

Villaricca
Villarrica CHILE Region de la Araucanía
Museo Histórico Nacional Villarica 

Victory in Europe (VE) Day

Victory in Europe Day was 75 years ago. Here are some links to read more about it and remember what happened on May 8, 1945 in Europe.

What You Need to Know About VE Day - Imperial War Museums

Victory in Europe Day: The Royal British Legion

V-E Day is celebrated in America and Britain: History.com

Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945 - YouTube Video

VE Day: UK marking 75th anniversary of end of WW2 in Europe: BBC.com

VE Day: UK's streets not empty as filled with love, says Queen: BBC.com
"Never give up, never despair. That was the message of VE Day." The first part was the message that Queen Elizabeth's father gave 75 years ago.

Victory in Europe - VE Day 75 Years Later Videos

Victory in Europe - VE Day 75 Years Later
Located on this blog.

Lesson Plans
Lesson 3: Victory in Europe, 1944–1945: NEH.GOV
Grade: 9-12

Victory in Europe - VE Day 75 Years Later

Today is the anniversary of 75 years after the Victory in Europe (V-E) Day. There are videos on the Commemorative Air Force website. The CAF video is also available on YouTube.

They had a Commemorative Air Force conducted a flyover for the anniversary in the Phoenix area.

This isn't a very good photo. This is a good as I could get since it wasn't closer to our house and I used my phone with limited zoom capabilities.

Here are two photos my son took with his camera with zoom capabilities.

Pharaoh Ramesses VI Tomb in 3D

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=NeiMEZa9d93&mls=1

Titanic

The RMS Titanic sank 108 years ago on April 15, 1912.

Here are some resources to remember what happened on this day.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Titanic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHJ8DwXlFyQ&fbclid=
https://titanichistoricalsociety.org/titanic-museum 
https://www.teachingpacks.co.uk/guides/titanic
http://test.nmni.com/On-Board/Activities-on-board.html
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/titanic-resources-7528196
https://www.teachingwithamountainview.com/2015/03/titanic-lessons-experiments-activities.html
http://www.theteachersguide.com/Titanic.html
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/SearchResults.aspx?SearchText=titanic

https://titanicpigeonforge.com/education.../other-resources
This includes two downloads. One is for the T is for Titanic Teacher’s Guide and the other is The Sinking of the RMS Titanic powerpoint presentation. There is a list of books on the Titanic on this page.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlXYqoRRFts&fbc=
Kids might enjoy this video on the Titanic.

World Virtual Tours

Here is a list of virtual tours located throughout the world. This post will be updated as I locate more sites. Enjoy!

The World
Sites in 3D - Find various countries on this site.
World Heritage List: UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

Africa
African Safari: Virtual Field Trips
Safari at Home: AsiliaAfrica.com
Virtual Field Trip Video: Africa | Nature Works Everywhere

Sudan
Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe: UNESCO
Miniature Pyramids of Sudan
Sudan - Meroë pyramids - YouTube
Pyramids of Meroe

Egypt
Pharaoh Ramesses VI
The Pyramids

France
Paris 360˚
Virtourist.com
Lascaux Cave
Louvre Online Tours

Eiffel Tower
The OFFICIAL Eiffel Tower website
Eiffel Tower - 3D Virtual Tour

Italy
ItalyGuides.it
Musei Vaticani

Pompeii
ItalyGuides.it: Pompeii

Un esclusivo tour virtuale nei nuovi scavi di Pompei con Massimo Osanna
The above video is in Italian. If you don't speak Italian, you can view the images in the video.

United Kingdom (UK)
Buckingham Palace Virtual Tours
Windsor Castle Virtual Tours

United States
On this blog.

Virtual Tours: Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is located in England. Take a virtual tour of this palace and learn more about this famous palace.

https://www.royal.uk/virtual-tours-buckingham-palace