Exploring Other Cultures
Do your parents speak another language? Do you have a hard time communicating your assignments or translating letters sent home? Here are a couple of great tools for you to use:

                   
Free Translation

                   
Online Translator

It is easy to do. Just copy and paste any document from Word into the boxes on the site. Choose how you want your document translated, follow their directions and hit enter. The translation will be done for you. Remember that some of the translations cannot be done word for word but by idea.
Who Wants to Practice
             English?
English is a very difficult language to learn. Many students need help pronouncing some of the words in the English language. Here is a great web site where you can not only hear words, but songs and stories as well. 

E.L. Easton
Children's Dictionary
              Games
Games for the whole family to play are available at the sites below:

English Games to Play
Learn Algebra
Yahooligans
Fun Brain Games
Crossword Puzzles
Here are two Web sites that teachers have made to help students and their parents who speak English as their second language:

Isabel Perez
Dave's Cafe
Where is your family from?

There are many web sites that can  give you information about your country or even take you for a visit! Check them out!!

Mexico for Kids (Spanish Version)
Mexico for Kids (English, Italian & French)
Native Americans
Portals to the World
Asian Americans
African Americans
Middle East
Disclaimer:  Most links on this site belong to outside sources.  Ventura Unified School district is not responsible for the content housed or published on this website.  However, when they were reviewed by the classroom teacher, the sites were appropriate.
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