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Organizer
Curated OER

Americas: Political Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this North America and South America outline map learning exercise, students examine the political boundaries of the 2 continents.
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PPT
Curated OER

Colonial North America

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Showcase the religion, conflicts, daily life, and politics of Colonial North America. A very well-done presentation highlights all the major colonial groups, social norms, demographics, and political struggles of the time. Perfect for an...
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Curated OER

Central America: Unlabeled Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this Central American political map instructional activity, students examine the boundaries of the countries and capital cities located in this region of the world.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Central America Outline Map

For Students 4th - 9th
In this Central American political map worksheet, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world. National capital city locations are noted with stars.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Central America Outline Map

For Students 4th - 10th
In this Central American political map activity, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world. National capital city locations are noted with stars.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Central America Outline Map - Labelled

For Students 5th - 10th
In this Central American political map worksheet, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world. National capital city locations are noted with stars.
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Lesson Plan
Tennessee State Museum

An Emancipation Proclamation Map Lesson

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves during the Civil War? Why was it written, and what were its immediate and long-term effects? After reading primary source materials, constructing political maps representing information...
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Organizer
Curated OER

South America Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this South America political map learning exercise, students examine the country boundaries. The map also labels each of the countries and their capitals.
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Curated OER

North America: Political Outline Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this North America political map worksheet, students examine the state and province boundaries of Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
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Curated OER

North America: Unlabelled Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this North America political map worksheet, students examine the unlabelled countries and their respective national boundaries.
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Interactive
DocsTeach

Red Record of Lynching Map Analysis

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Long before the civil rights movement, leaders were working to secure equal rights. An informative activity explains the 1922 anti-lynching campaign with a map. Scholars analyze the map, complete a worksheet, and participate in group...
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Organizer
Curated OER

Central America Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this Central American political map learning exercise, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world.
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Organizer
Curated OER

North America Outline Map

For Students 5th - 10th
In this blank North America outline map worksheet, students study the political boundaries of the continent. This outline map may be used for a variety of geographic activities.
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Organizer
Curated OER

South America Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this South American political map worksheet, students examine both national boundaries and national capitals.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Central American Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this Central American political map worksheet, students examine the boundaries of this region of the world. The map may be used in a variety of classroom activities.
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Organizer
Curated OER

North America Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this North America outline map instructional activity, students examine the political boundaries and identify the countries of North America.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Canada Outline Map

For Students 4th - 10th
In this Canada political map worksheet, students examine the province boundaries of the nation.  The province names are labeled on the map.
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Lesson Plan
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Smithsonian Institution

A Ticket to Philly—In 1769: Thinking about Cities, Then and Now

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
While cities had only a small fraction of the population in colonial America, they played a significant role in pre-revolutionary years, and this was certainly true for the largest city in the North American colonies: Philadelphia. Your...
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Curated OER

South America Outline Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this blank outline map learning exercise, students explore the political boundaries of South America and the nations there. This map may be used in a variety of classroom activities. The map is labeled with the country names.
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Curated OER

South America Outline Map

For Students 4th - 10th
In this blank outline map learning exercise, students explore the political boundaries of South America and the nations there. This map may be used in a variety of classroom activities. The location of the capital cities are...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geographic Regions and Backyard Geology with the USGS Tapestry Map

For Teachers 6th - 12th
A beautiful tapestry map of North America is examined by geology masters. The map incorporates the topography and geology of different regions. You can purchase printed copies or a large poster of the map, or if you have a computer lab...
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Organizer
Curated OER

North America Map

For Students 6th - 12th
In this North America political map worksheet, students examine the labeled countries and their respective national boundaries.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

What's In a Name?

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
What is in a name? Eager historians trace the geographical history of places in the United States with Spanish names. Using a worksheet activity, clues, and web research developed in conjunction with the PBS "Latinos in America" series,...
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Curated OER

North America Outline Map

For Students 3rd - 12th
In this blank outline map instructional activity, students investigate the political boundaries of the continent. This map may be used for a variety of classroom activities.