Language Arts
Social Studies
- Visit Beauty and
Darkness: Cambodia in Modern History and find out why Cambodian
history is like the banyan tree. The banyan
tree gets tangled with other trees and has many branches. Cambodian
history is many different stories woven together. This includes
the entanglement with the Vietnam war, the Khmer Rouge, and more.
- Visit Cambodia-Web
and look at the culture and history. What is Angkor Wat? one the biggest religious structures ever built
and many would contend it the most beautiful, with it imposing
spires and beautiful bas-reliefs. Why do you think this
is one of the seven wonders of the world? Answers
will vary. The reading here is really fascinating!
- Visit Cambodia-Web
and look at the culture and history. Describe the 4 ethnic groups
in Cambodia. Chinese, Cham, Khmer Loeu,
and Vietnamese. Answers will vary. There's lots here!
- Visit Cambodia-Web
and look at the maps. Atlapedia
has another map too. What countries border Cambodia? Thailand,
Laos, Vietnam. What is the capital of Cambodia? Phnom Penh What body of water is south
of Cambodia? The Gulf of Thailand
- Cambodian Embassy
Math
- Visit Cambodia-Web's
Country
Background and look at the climate. What is the total average
rainfall? 100-150 cm How much rain
would fall in 12 months with this average (use the lower number)?
1200 cm How much rain is that in
inches? using 2.54 as a conversion 472
inches.
Bible
- Visit KhmerNet and
read the latest news. What is happening in Cambodia? What can
you pray for? Answers will vary. You may
want to check out the news first.
- Visit Beauty and
Darkness: Cambodia in Modern History and read the oral histories
people have written. Read them with someone and pray together.
Some of these stories are very sad. Talk
to the kids about needs and how we can meet them and what Jesus
did in helping people. What similar problems do we have here?
- Read this prayer
needs summary and information from Operation World.
What else can you pray for?
- *Read this ADRA
News from Cambodia. What can you pray for?
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