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geography
Geography by Enchanted Learning
www.EnchantedLearning.com/geography
This site has information for elementary and middle school children. It has information on the continents, flags, explorers and numerous other topics all having to do with geography. The information is easy to access and includes map printouts, crafts, and quizzes to make learning fast and fun.
Geography World (Geography Teachers)
members.aol.com/bowermanb
Provides links to education information related to the study of geography and geography-related topics. Its segment for geography teachers contains resources dealing with geographic organizations; geographic links for teachers; make puzzles, games, class materials; and printable puzzles.
Library of Congress (Map Collections)
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml
Map Collections from the American Memory collection of the Library of Congress contains maps of cities and towns, conservation and environment, discovery and exploration, cultural landscapes, military battles and campaigns, transportation and communication, and general maps.
TerraServa-USA
www.TerraServa-USA.com
TerraServa-USA is a large online database providing free public access to a vast data store of maps and aerial photographs of the United States. You can select a place on the map or enter a place name to make a selection.
U.S. Geological Survey (Teachers’ Site)
interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/teachers
This is a site of the U.S. Geological Survey—the nation’s largest water, earth, biological science, and civilian mapping agent. It has lesson plans and activities, paper models, and educational materials for K-12 teachers and students. Some subjects include changing world, working with maps, earth hazards, volcanoes, and earthquake effect.
Xpeditions (National Geographic)
www.NationalGeographic.com/xpeditions
The web site of the National Geographic Society contains segments on lesson plans organized by geographic standard. An activities component focuses on student learning about conservation effects. Atlas maps have many print-friendly items. Xpedition Hall is a virtual museum, in which the reader can go on geographic journeys.

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