General
Resources

Naturalization Practice Exam
http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/exec/natz/natztest.asp
Intended Audience: Immigrants seeking to become citizens may practice the Naturalization Exam at this web site.

Web Sites on Tolerance, Terrorism and War:

Into the Forbidden Zone
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/zone/frontline_flash2.html
Intended Audience: General

Journalist Sebastian Jungar and photographer Reza traveled to Afghanistan with a National Geographic film crew to profile Ahmad Shah Massoud, a warrior and leader of the Northern Alliance.

Faces of Afghanistan
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/uimonen/index.html
Intended Audience: General

National Geographic provides a photo gallery of Afghanistan, its land and its people. The photo gallery features the photos of Ilkka Uimonen, who documented the Taliban as they took over Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

In the Taliban's Heartland
http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/taliban/
Intended Audience: General

Majid, a TIME photographer, narrowly escaped his life to provide these pictures inside Afghanistan. A photo essay from Time.com.

Response to Terror: Photo Galleries
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-091301photos-galleries.htmlstory

Intended Audience: General

From the Los Angeles Times, a photo gallery of the people, places, and events relating to the September 11th attack on America and the world.

Life in Afghanistan
http://home.netscape.com/ex/shak/international/galleries/afghanlife/
Intended Audience: General

This is a photo gallery of the people of Afghanistan from Netscape.

Photo Essays
http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/
Intended Audience: General

This is Time.com's site for photo essays. The site provides pictures of the week, special features, and photos of current events.

America Responds
http://www.pbs.org/americaresponds/educators.html
Intended Audience: Teachers

PBS's online coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America. This site provides classroom resources and lesson plans for different age groups dealing with terrorism, tolerance, peace and disaster preparedness.

Learning About Anthrax
http://www.ericse.org/anthrax.html
Intended Audience: Teachers, Students, Parents

This site is intended as a resource for teachers, students, and parents seeking information about the bacterium that causes anthrax.

Teaching About Terrorism
http://7-12educators.about.com/cs/terrorism/index.htm
Intended Audience: Teachers

A collection of resources for secondary educators from About.com

Letters From the First Lady Laura Bush to American Children
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/letter2.html
Intended Audience: Elementary Students

A letter to elementary school students from First Lady Laura Bush to help them understand the terrorist attacks.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/letter1.html
Intended Audience: Middle and High School Students

A letter to middle and high school students from First Lady Laura Bush to help them understand the terrorist attacks.

Talking About Terrorism and War
http://www.familyeducation.com/article/0,1120,20-6055,00.html
Intended Audience: Parents, Teachers

From the Learning Network, an article to help you talk to your children about what they've been seeing in the news.



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