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EUROPEAN UNION/EUROPEThe European Union: A Guide for Americans (a good introduction to the EU)
The Official Homepage of the European Union
Teaching the EU (links to simulations, syllabi, and bibliographies)
The Euro: One Currency for Europe (basic information, pictures, and timeline)
The Maastricht Treaty (full text online)
EU 15: The Insider's Game (an online simulation game for 6-60 students)
The History of Europe through Primary Documents (documents focus on Europe as a region from the time of Charlemagne)
Windmills: the Middle Ages in Europe (stories and pictures about life in Medieval Northern Europe)
Virtual Future Vessel (young people from all over Europe share their thoughts on different subjects and you can too!)
Cultural Connections (cultural information and activities geared toward younger children, available for France, Germany, and Greece)
Exploring the Objectives of the European Union (a NY Times online lesson plan)
The EURO: Professional Development Seminar (good resources provied by UNC on the EU and the Euro)