Beaconsfield Primary School
Sitemap for the Indian Ocean Rim Region Project
(Launched 2/11/1999 : Last Updated 3/11/1999)
***We officially launched this site on November 2nd. 1999***
**Front page - Entry Point
**Defining the Indian Ocean Rim Region
**Introduction to the Project and Background Details
Background to the Project, The Team, Community Involvement, On Reflection, Where to next?, For Teachers.
**Indian Ocean Week Festival
Program Summary, Reports on events,
**Languages Other Than English (LOTE)
     Indonesian: Orang Utans, Bentengan, (Parents and students are currently working on translating more of the pages into Indonesian.)
**Animals
Visit to the Perth Zoo - animals of the World; Visit to Cohunu Koala Park - animals of Australia; Research Projects on animals  - Tiger, African Elephant, Rhinoceros, Zebra, Lion, Arabian Camel, Hippopotamus, Orangutan.
**The Arts
Visual - Mehndi, Thai Hanging Owl Kites, Aboriginal dessert art, Paper Mache Boxes, Paper Beads, Clay heads, Hand drawn Maps, Didgeridoos, Paper Batik,
Literature - Folk Tales - India, Indonesia, Thailand, African Anansi stories, Aboriginal legend.
Music - African drumming, Aboriginal instruments.
**Countries
Fact box for each country in the IORR
**Festivals
Divali, Yom Kippur, Nowrooz, Ramadan, Songkran, Anzac Day
**Games
Table Tennis, King of the Court, JaJa, Bentengan, Snakes and Ladders, SukSuk, Fly.
**Religions
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam,  Judaism, Sikhism.
**Trade
Markets - Food, Tourist, Fremantle, Bali,
**Issues
Environmental - Coral Reefs,
Links

There is still some fine detailing to do. Enjoy looking around. You may need more than one session to see it all. Please email us with any critical appraisal and feedback. Pauline O'Brien (LT Co-ordinator)
 

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