National Geographic
National Geographic: Geographic Groceries
This site provides activities and lesson plans for all age levels on mapping.
National Geographic
National Geographic: A Latitude/longitude Puzzle
Through examining maps students will be able to identify locations and characteristics of them based on latitude and longitude and infer what events might occur in the places.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Going Places
First graders will become familiar with a variety of directional words.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Map Making
First graders will study a map of their school and then create a map of their classroom.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Around the World
Provides continent and ocean games to learn more about maps, globes, and the world.
The Newberry Library
Newberry: Political and Military History: Map 15: The World at War, 1944
Lesson for K-12 using historical map teaches students about the relationship between perspectives of the world and map projections.
The Newberry Library
Newberry Library: Mapping Chicago and the Midwest, 1688 to 1906
Learning resource uses maps to tell the early history of Chicago and the Midwest and explores how nations use maps to secure control of a region.
National Geographic
National Geographic: My Wonderful World: World Wall Maps (Pdf)
Make your own full color or black and white mosaic wall map on your own printer. World maps, continents, Asian regions, and oceans are available for downloading, printing, and assembling.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Mozambique: Relief Map
A relief map of Mozambique in southern Africa showing the highlands in the north and plains in the south. Clicking on the map will enlarge it. From the Perry-Castaneda collection.
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University of Texas: Mongolia: Political Map
This site provides a a map of Mongolia from the University of Texas.
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University of Texas: Belize: Political Map
Click on this map of Belize to enlarge and see great detail.
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University of Texas: Maps: Kyrgyzstan: Political Map
This political map of Kyrgyzstan from University of Texas shows the provinces, cities, railroads, and major roads.
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University of Texas: Maps: Kyrgyzstan: Physical Map
Physical map of Kyrgyzstan showing physical features as well as cities, province borders, roads, and railroads.
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University of Texas: Maps: Tajikistan: Political Map
Here's an easy to read political map of Tajikistan with its important cities, province borders, major highways, and railroads.
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University of Texas: Maps: Tajikistan: Physical Map
This relief map of Tajikistan from the University of Texas' map collection shows the mountains and bodies of water in that country.
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University of Texas: Maps: Turkey
This political map of Turkey from the Perry-Castaneda collection shows Turkey reaching from Asia across the Bosporus to Europe.
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University of Texas: Maps: Europe
This map of Europe shows Turkey's place in both Europe and Asia.
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University of Texas: Maps: Relief Map of Turkey
See how mountainous eastern Turkey is on this relief map from the Perry-Castaneda collection. You can also trace the major roadways and rail lines.
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University of Texas: Uzbekistan
A political map of Uzbekistan from the Perry-Castaneda collection showing the cities, province boundaries, major highways and railroads.
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University of Texas: Uzbekistan: Relief Map
A relief map of Uzbekistan clearly showing the mountainous eastern region and relatively flat west. Bodies of water are also marked on the map.
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University of Texas: Turkmenistan Political Map
This simple map of Turkmenistan from the Perry-Castaneda collection shows the welayat (province) boundaries, major cities, roads, and rail lines along with the neighboring countries.
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University of Texas: Turkmenistan Shaded Relief Map
This relief map of Turkmenistan from the Perry Castaneda collection shows the topography of the country along with its bodies of water.