South America
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The Day of the Dead - A Rookie Read-About Holidays book
Introduce a cultural tradition in a way children easily relate to: by celebrating! This fact-filled book for beginning readers explores the history and significance of the day and offers great ideas for activities and crafts. Learn More -
Animals of South America - Nomenclature Cards from Laughing Star Montessori
33 Subjects, 132 Cards. Designed for the Primary classroom. These three-part photo card sets are color-coded to match the continent colors on the Montessori World Puzzle Map (Nienhuis). The continent color frames the image. Learn More -
South America Flag Set
Bright polyester flags are stapled securely to a plastic staff topped with a gold spearhead. Designs and emblems are accurate in detail and color. Includes all 12 flags from the South American continent. 6" x 4". Learn More -
Peruvian Spin Drum - From Jamtown Rhythm Instruments
An intriguing percussion experience. When children roll the wooden “drumstick” between their palms, two attached beaters strike both 4" dia. drum heads. Fair trade. Learn More -
Bolivian Goat Hoof Shaker - A Jamtown Rhythm instrument
The exotic appearance instantly invites further investigation! Children are fascinated by the heft, feel, and light clattering sound of this rattle. A reminder that native people waste little and honor the animal world. From Bolivia. Learn More -
Peruvian Tinya Drum - A Jamtown Rhythm instrument
This double-headed wood frame drum is from South America, yet the basic design is nearly universal. Tune it by tightening the goat skin heads. From Peru. 6½" diameter. Learn More -
Authentic Calypso Steel Drum
Children can’t get enough of this authentic Caribbean drum and you won’t mind a bit — the mellow sound is never brassy or loud. Precision-tuned with nine labeled notes (C scale). Small 10" dia. Learn More
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