Students

Student Assignments

• SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS are due the first day of school!
• Freshman Summer Assignment (Class of 2012)
• Sophomore Summer Assignment (Class of 2011) [country list]
• Junior Summer Assignment (Class of 2010)
• Senior Summer Assignment (Class of 2009)
• CSIHSIS Graduate Profile
• Portfolios (due in May/June of every year): Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior (TBA)

Student Work

• Vinny R's Newton project
• CSIHSIS Canterbury Tales Prologue (10th W. Literature)

Student Accomplishments

• We have so many things to celebrate from the 2007-2008 school year. We are now looking forward to the next year, when we will celebrate more awards, fantastic international study abroad opportunities, scholarships and college acceptances, amazing internships and service projects completed by our students, and the first-ever graduating class of CSIHSIS ...

Student Activities

Click here to view our student activites page ...

International Studies References

History and Interesting Facts

InfoPlease | www.infoplease.com/atlas
Need information on people, money, flags, maps? More? This site covers a lot!

Lonely Planet Destinations | www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations
This is a website to help people plan vacations, but it is a good place to read about your country's history and interesting facts.

GeoHive | www.geohive.com
Welcome to GeoHive, a site with lots of information on population of regions, countries, provinces and cities.

Rulers of the World | http://rulers.org
Who is the head government official in your country? This site, with a little digging, will tell you lots about who's in charge.

Largest Cities in the World | www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/habitat/profiles/index.asp
Do you think your country has one of the largest cities in the world? Check out this website!

AskJeeves Student Edition | www.ajkids.com
Still need more information? Type your question on this site and see what the Internet can find for you.
................................................................

Maps, Data and Charts

National Geographic Student Atlas | http://pebble.nationalgeographic.com/studentatlas
The National Geographic Society is still busy building this interactive atlas for you, but for now, find your continent, zoom down to find your country, and click on the links for photos, facts and National Geographic stories about your country.

GESource Web Guide | www.gesource.ac.uk/worldguide
They have compiled a series of guides for over 270 countries and territories, including articles, features, demographics, geography data, interactive world maps, satellite photos, scrollable city images, and links to other resources. You can even compare data between countries.

InfoNation | http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation3/basic.asp
Compare your country to another. Or see what trends are happening in your country. This website will allow you to create charts for your brochure.

.........................................................

Images

Google Image Search | http://www.google.com/img
Do you want to add a little color to your brochure? Search for pictures and other images by entering the name of your country in the search field.

Pictures of Places | http://www.picturesofplaces.com
Click on the world region to find links to pictures of the country you are researching.

World Heritage Tour | http://www.world-heritage-tour.org
World Heritage Sites are some of the most historically important places on earth. Does your country have a World Heritage Site? Click on the first letter of your country to view pictures in your region and read about its interesting history.

World Photos | www.worldphotos.com
Explore this site to find photos to match the current news stories in your country.

Yahooligans | http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Around_the_World
Use this search engine to find links to sites that have pictures of your country.