Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University: Minnesota State Maps
This site is provided for by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. What did the area of Minnesota look like in 1895? If you would like to see a map of Minnesota from 1895 look no further than this website. There are...
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Minnesota's Natural Resources
In this lesson plan, students will learn that iron ore is a Minnesota natural resource. Students will gain an understanding of the geological history of the Iron Range and evaluate its past, present, and future in regard to their economy.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Mn Fish Families
After classifying and identifying Minnesota fish families, young scholars will make their own pop can fishing rod and go to the river and fish.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Minnesota Fish Families
Students will be introduced to Minnesota Fish from their local area, then sort, identify, and classify fish using observations.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Looking at Minnesota Geology
Young scholars will observe the geology of Minnesota by studying rock and mineral samples.
Agriculture in the Classroom
National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at Minnesota Agriculture [Pdf]
What a terrific site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the Minnesota climate, soil, crops, and animals.
Other
History of Minnesota's Lake Superior
Track the history of exploration, settlement, fishing, and recreation on Lake Superior in this lengthy description of one of our Great Lakes.
NSTATE
Nstate, Llc.: The Geography of Minnesota
At this site from NSTATE, LLC. you will find a variety of facts about the geography of the state of Minnesota. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
DLTK
Minnesota State Map
Provides a blank map of Minnesota. Teachers will find many uses for this in the classroom. Students will enjoy coloring it and locating different parts of the state.