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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Nicaragua, Central America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful travel journal of photos taken in Nicaragua in 2003. Click on any picture to enlarge it.
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Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke Coll.: Coolidge Intervention in Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Mount Holyoke College provides a speech by President Calvin Coolidge discussing Americas intervention in Nicaragua during the early 20th Century. He talks about the political instability, revolutions, and the US presence.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Costa Rica

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo journal of pictures taken in Costa Rica in 2003. Click on any picture to enlarge it.
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eTravel Photos

Travel Photos From Panama, Central America

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful travel journal of photos taken in Panama in 2003. Click on any photo to enlarge it.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Belize

For Students 1st - 9th
Visit this site to learn more about Belize's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Costa Rica

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, find information about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Costa Rica.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: El Salvador

For Students 1st - 9th
Investigate the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of El Salvador.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Guatemala

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, students can study the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Guatemala.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Honduras

For Students 1st - 9th
Looking for some information on the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Honduras? Then visit this website to find this information.
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Other

Info Panama: Panama Photo Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
View photo albums of Panama.
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Climate Zone

Costa Rica Climate

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the general climate in the Central American country of Costa Rica by reading tables that show average monthly temperature and amounts of rain and snow.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: El Perezoso

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief cultural explanation in Spanish and English with a few comprehension questions about the sloth, a well-known animal in Central and South America. An additional link provides more information on this interesting mammal. Great...
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: El Perro De Monte

For Students 9th - 10th
This culture explanation in Spanish and English with a few comprehension questions about bush dogs, a rare animal living in Central and South America. Additional links are provided for more information on this topic. Great reading...
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Quezaltenango

For Students 9th - 10th
Online cultural explanation in Spanish and English with a few comprehension questions about Quezaltenango, the second largest city of Guatemala. Great reading selection for beginning and intermediate Spanish students.
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That Quiz

Geographia America: That Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive map quiz for those studying the countries of the Americas. Test tracks time and show right and wrong answers.
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Other

Ardastra Conservation Centre: Ardastra Gardens

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the Ardastra gardens and zoo in Nassau, Bahamas. If you click on the link, "The Gardens", a new page will appear telling about the exotic garden.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Word Search: Geography of Central America and the Caribbean

For Students 9th - 10th
A fun word search game with terms from Central America and the Caribbean geography. Play online or print out a version for use in class or at home.
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Climate Zone

Climate Zone: Climate of Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
A guide to information about the weather of Nicaragua displayed in tables featuring average monthly temperature, rainfall, and snow days. Also included is a detailed map.
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Climate Zone

Climate of Panama

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers climate information for the Central American country of Panama. Broken down by average monthly temperature, rain days, and snow days. Also featured is a country map.
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Other

Volcanoes of Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting information and photos about some of the 25 volcanos that exist in Nicaragua.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: List of Latin American Countries With Their Capitals

For Students 3rd - 5th
Presents a map and list of all the Latin American countries, along with their capitals, population, land area, and names of the largest cities. (Note: Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, not a country on its own.)
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Central America and the Caribbean

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, study the geography of the countries of Central America and the Caribbean. Facts such as flags, maps, exports, natural resources, and languages.
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Other

2 Go Global: Central America Map

For Students 9th - 10th
This large map shows the countries of Central America.
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World Geography Games

World Geography Games: Capitals of America

For Students 9th - 10th
Match the country in the Americas with its capital city.