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The International Children's Digital Library has children's picture books written in English and other languages. The content of the books seems to have an emphasis on fairy tales, folklore, and diverse cultures. From their mission statement, "to excite and inspire the world's children to become members of the global community - children who understand the value of tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online."

don Quijote is a company that has been around since the 1980s and is most widely known for their language immersion schools in Spain and Latin America. Their website contains a lot of valuable information about Spanish teaching and learning, including this page on culture.

A web site which contains current and historical information on all of the countries in the African continent. Students can find facts, cultures, historical figures and events, and the current status of the countries of the continent in order to gain a better understanding of the people and cultures of the continent.

This is a great website that shows you all the different ways we can represent different cultures in the correct way.

This website is full of information for students to research technology used and developed in the past with different societies and cultures. There is an index available to click on for the subject the student may be interested in researching.

Lots of information on many different cultures around the world. Additional links to get more information.

Serving as a portal to other sites, this website has just about anything a student could want as a Spanish resource. You can find instructional and entertainment links, including many cultural gems (recipes, expeditions, blogs, and much more).

Lesson plans for a unit on how diverse cultures are portrayed in film, fiction and non-fiction. Allows students to think critically about the portrayal of groups and how it leads to stereotyping, racism and prejudice.

This is a great website full of different culture stories for children to read.

this website implement art with cultures from around the world. Various grade levels.

I would use this website to help students review different math concepts and it would be a fun way for them to learn about different cultures around the world.

This is a fantastic site that is run by the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. It is very interactive and deals with the cultures of several ancient civilizations. Civilizations include: Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Africa, and Americas.

This website allows you to take elements from three different flags and combine them into something new. Have the students research the flags and the symbolism that they contain. Then they will have the opportunity to explain the significance of those flags as their own symbols.

This site provides lesson plans that cater to specific cultural groups. It also contains information regarding specific world holidays, religions, and incorporating tolerance in the classroom.

This is a very simple site that has some great ideas and games that you can use in your classrooms to educate students about multiculturalism.

This site is simply but has great information. Most of the links are for games which is hard to find for multicultural instruction.