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Activities
for Malaysia
Language Arts
- Visit .asiatour
Malaysia and visit the photo gallery.
The pictures are arranged by state. Choose
two and look at the pictures. What is similar
about the two states? What is different? Which
would you like to visit?
- Read about the Longhouses
in Sarawak. What do you think it would
be like to live in a longhouse with all your
relatives? This Malaysia
Page also has information about longhouses.
- Say you're planning a trip to Malaysia and
you want to spend time on the beach. Visit
this
Malaysia Page and look up Places, then
Islands and Beaches. Read about the various
places to visit, then choose one you'd like
to visit. Why did you make that choice?
Social Studies
- Visit Destination
Malaysia and read about the environment.
Describe the land and vegetation. What do
you think would happen if the government builds
a dam in Sarawak? What is the climate like?
- Visit this
Malaysia Page and find out what four people
groups live in Malaysia.
Which people have been there the longest?
- Visit Malaysia
Home Page and read about the history of
Malaysia. What five groups have conquered
and/or ruled Malaysia since 100 BC? What ceremony
shows Malaysia's connection to India? In the
golden age, how were the ports and trading
managed? Why were the colonial powers interested
in Malaysia?
- Visit Destination
Malaysia and look at the maps, and the
maps under places from Malaysia
Home Page. What is the capital of Malaysia?
What countries surround Malaysia (include
the ones that are nearby with water separating
them)? What
body of water is north of Malaysia?
southwest? northeast? What do you think
it would be like to govern a country separated
by water like this? .
- Malaysia Online
has news and other tourist info.
Math
- Visit Destination
Malaysia and read about the money. What
is the Malaysian money called? Say you take
US $250 dollars to Malaysia to visit. How
much Malaysian money would that be? If you
stayed in the cheapest hotels and ate the
cheapest meals, how many days could you say
there?
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