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America's Heartland

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Students complete geography and trade activities about global trade. In this geography and trade lesson, students read information to learn about absolute advantage, comparative advantage, trade factors, U.S. trade partners, and...
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Making a Brand for Ourselves the "Cowboy" Way

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students define cowboys and learn about their roles on rangelands. In this rangeland lesson, students define cowboys and cowgirls and complete a KWL chart. Students read Cattle Kids and Til the Cows Come Home. Students visit the Diamond...
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Navigating With Explorers

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Learners retrace the steps of European explorers to the New World and recreate the early exploration through online research and multimedia presentations. In this world history and technology lesson, students research early explorations...
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Netherlands Outline Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this outline map worksheet, students examine the political boundaries of the European nation of the Netherlands. The map may be used in variety of activities that individual teachers create to accompany it.
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Europe Outline Map

For Students 4th - 12th
In this outline map worksheet, students examine the political boundaries of the continent of Europe. The map may be used in variety of activities that individual teachers create to accompany it.
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Iowa - Here We Come

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students practice their geography skills. In this geography instructional activity, students plan a trip in their state that includes calculating mileage, time, and other costs. Students also submit a written trip itinerary.
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Blank US Map

For Students 3rd - 12th
In this blank outline map worksheet, students study the physical boundaries of the 50 states that make the United States. This outline map may be used for a variety of geographic activities.
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Travel

For Teachers 6th - 12th
In this travel worksheet, learners read a table and graph related to passenger travel and modes of transportation, then keep a travel log of their own, in order to gain an understanding of the environmental impact of travel.  The...
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Geography Skills

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers practice their geography skills. In this geography skills activity, students locate, plot, and label places on maps and globes.
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Malnourishment and Poverty

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover how poverty impacts people in many developing countries.  In this Student Voices against Poverty lesson, students calculate data on numbers of children suffering from Vitamin A deficiency and numbers of people hungry to...
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The Geography of South Asia

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive geography worksheet, learners answer 9 multiple choice questions regarding the geography of South Asia. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Modern Africa (1)

For Students 9th - 12th
For this online interactive current events activity, students answer 10 multiple choice questions regarding modern Africa. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The Geography of Japan

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online interactive geography worksheet, students answer 10 multiple choice questions regarding the geography of Japan. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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General Geography Concepts

For Students 8th - 12th
In this online interactive geography worksheet, students answer 10 multiple choice questions regarding geography skills and vocabulary. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The Geography of China

For Students 7th - 11th
For this online interactive social studies worksheet, students respond to 9 multiple choice questions regarding the geography of China. Students may check their answers immediately.
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Early Japanese History & Culture (2)

For Students 8th - 12th
In this online interactive social studies worksheet, students respond to 8 multiple choice questions regarding the history and culture of Japan. Students may check their answers immediately.
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Geography of the Middle East

For Students 7th - 12th
For this online interactive social studies worksheet, students answer 9 multiple choice questions regarding the geography of the Middle East. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Country Comparison Chart

For Teachers 7th - 12th
In this country comparison worksheet, students use their research skills to find the population, per-capita GDP, urban numbers, rise in population, literacy rate, and life expectancy of the each of the 10 nations listed.
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The Council of Europe

For Students 7th - 12th
In this European law worksheet, students respond to 3 short answer questions regarding laws and the role of the Council of Europe.
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Europe 1914

For Teachers 8th - 11th
In this Europe 1914 map worksheet, students note the 9 regions of the Europe labeled on the map and their relevance to World War II.
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Central and Northern Asia: Political

For Students 6th - 12th
In this Central and Northern Asia outline map, students examine the political boundaries of the nations in this region and note the location of their capital cities. This unlabeled map may be used in a variety of classroom activities.
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RACED Comprehension Sheet

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this race worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer questions regarding geography concepts that feature the letters of the word "raced" as mnemonic hooks.
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Central and Northern Asia: Political

For Students 6th - 12th
In this Central and Northern Asia map learning exercise, learners examine national political boundaries and national capitals in this region of the world. The map is labeled.
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New York City Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this New York city map worksheet, students examine the city. The map highlights some of the points of interest in the city.