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Suitcase Project

 
The Suitcase Project is an outreach program sponsored by the Protocol Office,  designed to acquaint Houston-area 5th and 6th grade students with the culture and history of the nations that have consular representation or a sister city relationship with the City of Houston. Each suitcase is packed with a compact collection of items that can be used to teach a geography or social studies lesson, many include toys, currency, newspapers, and instruments. The suitcases are available to Houston Independent School District teachers, administrators by contacting the Protocol office at 713-227-3395. Suitcases include:

  • Angola 
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Brazil
  • Cameroon
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica 
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany 
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Korea
  • Latvia 
  • Madagascar
  • Mexico
  • Mongolia
  • Namibia
  • Netherlands 
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Pakistan 
  • Panama
  • Peru

 

  • Qatar 
  • Russia 
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Slovenia
  • Spain 
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Syria
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • United Kingdom
  • Venezuela
  • Houston-Baku Sister City
  • Houston-Grampian Region Sister City
  • Houston-Tyumen Sister City
  • Houston-Taipei Sister City
  • Houston-Leipzig Sister City

 
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