A Book A Day: Discover Mongolia

Here are the videos to accompany the books!

Week 1, Day 1: The Rise and Fall of the Mongol Empire

Ruins of Karakorum and Monastery and Museum of Erdene Zuu

Mongolia’s Capital City – Where Luxury and Poverty Collide


Week 1, Day 2: A Day in the Life of a Mongolian Queen

Article: The Secret History of Star Wars: Padmé Amidala – Queen, Senator or Mongolian princess?

Art Study (scroll to #9): Mona Lisa’s Rebirth in Mongolian Steppe by S.Zayasaikhan

Website: Art of S. Zayasaikhan, parents please preview


Week 1, Day 3: Silently Hunting – Snow Leopard

The Ancient Practice of Mongolian Eagle Hunting


Week 1, Day 4: Felt Making Mongolia

Activity: Easy Wet Felting Project, inspired by: fiberartsy.com


Week 1, Day 5: Setting Up a Mongolian Ger

Activity: Suutei Tsai Mongolian Tea with Milk and Millet, see step-by-step photographs at Global Table Adventure.


Week 2, Day 1: Xanadu (ending with a computer image of what the capital may have looked like)


Week 2, Day 2: The Mongolian Horse


Week 2, Day 3: Videos about the Gobi Desert, 4 videos


Week 2, Day 4: Real Mongolian Yurt [Ger]: Take A Look Inside

Traditional Mongolian Music: Morin Khuur and Khoomei Throat Singing, 3 videos

Activity: Make a Model Ger


Week 2, Day 5: The Child Jockeys of Mongolia

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