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Washington State University

Washington State University: Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Project

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of primary documents dealing with the ethnic groups found in the Columbia River Basin.
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Handout
Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University: Washington State Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory allows you to learn more about Washington through these different types of maps. This site contains a black and white map, a county map, a satellite image map, a...
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Website
US Department of Agriculture

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Columbia River

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information about the Columbia River, its history and gorge geology.
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Handout
Agriculture in the Classroom

National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at Washington Agriculture [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
What a terrific site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the Washington climate, soil, crops, and animals.
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Activity
Other

Kent School District: Webquest Puget Sound Cities

For Students 3rd - 5th
An educational WebQuest focused on the Puget Sound Cities. Your task is to convince the Sega Corporation that your city is the best place for their new operating facility.
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Activity
Other

Kent School District: Webquest Puget Sound Cities

For Students 3rd - 5th
An educational WebQuest focused on the Puget Sound Cities. Your task is to convince the Sega Corporation that your city is the best place for their new operating facility.
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Handout
NSTATE

The Geography of Washington

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you will find a variety of cool facts about the geography of the state of Washington. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
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Handout
Other

Columbia River History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains very informative content about the the Columbia River. Find out about its location, tributaries, uses, and history.
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Article
USA Today

Usa Today: Natural Attractions in the Coastal Range Region

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides travel tips for places to visit in the Coastal Range region.