Estonia
FEATURES & DETAILS:
- Copyright: 2005
- Language: English, Spanish
- Closed-Captioned
- Color, Live Action
- MARC records, Catalog Card Kit and Single Main Entry Cards are available
- Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo
- Features: Chapter Select, Interactive Menu, Discussion Questions & Activities
- Technical: Single Layer, Single Sided, Full Screen
- DVD Region: ALL
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PRODUCT SUMMARY
For sale in U.S. only-- Welcome to Estonia! In this program, students will travel to the capital city of Tallinn for a look at its fortified walls, churches and Parliament building. Wander through the outdoor markets to shop for juniper-wood trinkets, amber jewelry and marzipan candies. Throughout the program, students will learn about some of the cultural traditions, history, climate and politics of Estonia, including the ethnic and religious diversity of the population. Take a drive out to the countryside to have a picnic among the many restored farmhouses, and stroll on one of the stony beaches of the Baltic Sea. The journey will come to a close by dining in an authentic Estonian restaurant. Part of the Countries Around the World Series. A teacher's guide for the series is included and available online. Title-specific guides are available online.
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
"
...this series would make a fine supplement for geography curriculums, as well as solid introductions for public library collections...Recommended." " - Video Librarian (March/April 2008)"This series does an outstanding job of giving youngsters a quick but complete introduction…fascinating, well-organized…" - School Library Journal (Jan 2008)