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BBC

Bbc: Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo, Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn much about this important city in Brazil including topics such as history, people, tourist information, and attractions.
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Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Machu Picchu

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Great Outdoor Recreation Pages provides a good article on how the city of Machu Picchu was lost for more than 400 years!
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Information Technology Associates

Brazil Geography 2007

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information describing the geography of Brazil. Click here to learn fascinating information about the dynamics of Brazil's geography.
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Machu Picchu

For Students 9th - 10th
Features some personal photos taken on a trip to Machu Picchu.
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Other

Ecotourism Guide to Venezuela: National Parks

For Students 9th - 10th
Pick a state in Venezuela then select a National Park to learn more about.
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Other

The Guyana World Wide Web Handbook

For Students 9th - 10th
A general resource for information about Guyana with links to specific topics on the left.
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Map of Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a map of Guyana with an easy to understand synopsis of general information on the country.
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Geo Hive: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Good statistical resource that provides a list of the administrative divisions of Guyana, the capitals of these divisions, their area, and population. It also lists the 2 main cities in Guyana with their population.
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Other

Visit Fortaleza: Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on Fortaleza which is the capital city of Ceara, Brazil. It has become one of the top tourist attractions in the country.
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Grand Canyon Explorer: Continental Drift

For Students 9th - 10th
Maps and detailed descriptions of the breakup of Pangea due to a great rift opening.
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Guyana.org: The People

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief summary about the population in Guyana. Learn from this site where people live, what language they speak, and what ethnicity they are.
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Other

News Central: South America

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of links to newspapers from various countries in South America. Most are in the native language.
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Other

El Financiero

For Students 9th - 10th
El Financiero is a national economic and financial newspaper published in Quito, Ecuador. Written in Spanish.
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Iguazu Falls

For Students 9th - 10th
Great introduction to Iguazu Falls in South America, on the borders of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. This site is definitely geared for elementary school students, but older students may also enjoy the visit.
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Other

The Other Look of Colombia

For Students 9th - 10th
This charming site serves to remind us about all the good things that come from the South American country of Columbia. Many important and/or famous people are from Columbia along with such exports as coffee, emeralds, bananas, coal, and...
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Other

Geo Hive: Suriname

For Students 9th - 10th
Good resource that provides a list of the administrative divisions of Suriname, the capitals of these divisions, their area, and population.
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Geography Quiz: Southern South American Cities

For Students 9th - 10th
Have fun trying to locate famous cities in southern South America on a map. Do you know where Asuncion is? See how much you know!
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Geography Quiz: Northern South American Cities

For Students 9th - 10th
Have fun trying to locate famous cities in northern South America on a map. Do you know where Paramaribo is? See how much you know!
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Other

Language Crossing: Geography of Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a brief description of the geography of Bolivia including the Andean highlands and the tropical lowlands.
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Other

Language Crossing: Economy of Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
Concise overview of the economy of Bolivia including natural resources, important cities, and economic progress.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Paraguay, South America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo journal from Paraguay taken by Tony Costa in 2003.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Ecuador, South America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo journal taken in Ecuador in 1998.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Columbia, South America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo journal taken in Columbia, South America in 2003.
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Other

Mongabay: Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
Gather information on the environment of Bolivia especially its forests. There are statistical facts, links to related articles, and suggestions for books to read.