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Geographic

Map of Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic map of Canada. Includes major cities, coastlines, major lakes and rivers, and bays.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia: Tanzania

For Students 3rd - 8th
InterKnowledge Corp provides basic facts about the location, geography, climate, history and culture of the country Tanzania.
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University of Wisconsin

Uwec: West African Slave Trade Map

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the numbers and routes used in the slave trade.
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Yuan Dynasty Map

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Minneapolis Institute of Arts provides a full color map that details the expanse of the Yuan Dynasty from 1280 - 1365 A.D.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Physical Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a general grasp on the four spheres, five sub-fields, and two scales of physical geography.
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Other

Map Channels: Dual Maps

For Students 6th - 9th
"Dual maps combine Google Maps, Google Street View and Microsoft Bing Maps into one embeddable control" that allows the user to customize to fit their needs.
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Other

International Appalachian Trail Newfoundland and Labrador: Appalachian Trail

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the dense forests and rock structures of the Appalachian Mountain System and about the history of the Trail, a project that was initially proposed in 1921.
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Other

Dickinson College: Italy in 1815

For Students 9th - 10th
A colorful map of Italian regional boundaries of 1815.
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Other

Virtual Sun: Maya Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Virtual Sun gives a detailed account of the geographical region once inhabited by the Maya People. It describes the landscape, climate, and altitude.
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Other

Mayan Monuments and Rubbings

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of photos and rubbings from Mayan stone calendars and standing stones (stelae) that could be used as primary sources for a unit on Mayan history.
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Other

The Wonders of Eurasia on Kamchatka

For Students 3rd - 8th
"Kamchatka, a peninsula comparable in size to Japan, is washed by the Pacific Ocean and the Bering and Okhotskoe Seas." This site provides good geographical information about Eurasia with clickable links for maps and more related pages.
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Other

Hellenic Electronic Center: A Few Words About Greece

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hellenic Electronic Center provides a survey of the geography of Greece, its climate, and plant life.
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Other

Bernard Suzanne: Plato & His Dialogues: Central Greece & Peloponnese Map

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed map of the Peloponnese Peninsula and Central Greece includes links to information about particular locations when you click on their name. Great resource.
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Other

The Geography Site

For Students 9th - 10th
The Geography Site offers many links for your geography research. Links offered are to physical geography, human geography, environment, online lessons, and much more.
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Other

Mexico Travel Database: Rosarito

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains information about Mexico, and many of the cities within the country. Specifically, this article provides information about the city of Rosarito.
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US Geological Survey

Usgs: Map Adventures Lesson 4 Symbols and Legends

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This lesson plan offers detailed instructions on the types and uses of map symbols.
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Quia

Quia: Five Themes of Geography Phrases and Keywords

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Quiz takes phrases and key words and you pick the theme of geography the phrases describes.
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Other

Guatemala Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the mountains and canyons of Guatemala as well as the rainforest climate.
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Geographic

Photius Coutsoukis: China Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Photius Coutsoukis provides a geographical examination of the current geography of eastern China.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Illustrated Glossary of Geographic Terms

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
An alphabetic, illustrated glossary of geographic terms.
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Interactive
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Ciencias, Geografia E Historia

For Students 3rd - 5th
These are interactive activities developed for the area of natural science.
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Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Geography Games

For Students 3rd - 8th
A collection of geography games where you study a labeled map, and then try to match place names to their locations on a map that is now blank.
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Other

Marine Geoscience Data System: Tools: Create Maps and Grids

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Create your own custom maps and grids with the map tool available on this site.
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Other

Cmc: Egyptian Civilization: Geography

For Students 3rd - 8th
Site provides information about Egyptian geography. Describes the importance of the Nile River and the Nile River Valley.