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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: The Gambia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of The Gambia in western Africa. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Gabon

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Gabon in central Africa. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Eritrea

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Eritrea in eastern Africa. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational...
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Namibia

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent online resource that provides a country profile of the South African nation of Namibia, background details, and numerous links to in- depth information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment,...
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Somalia

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a country profile and travel guide to the East African nation of Somalia, background overview, and numerous links to extensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
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Other

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
The collection of more than 150,000 maps focuses on rare 18th and 19th-century maps of North and South America, although it also has maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. The collection includes atlases, wall maps,...
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Niger: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Good resource for studying about the African country of Niger. Learn meaningful facts about its geography, culture, economy, government, and more. You can view a map and a flag, too.
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Mauritania: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented is a guide to extensive information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of African country of Mauritania.
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World Atlas

World Atlas: Angola

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn some history of Angola then click on links to facts about geography, symbols, flags, tourism, and much more.
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Libya: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented is a guide to important information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of Libya. There is also a map and a picture of the flag of this North African country.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Life in the Sahara (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson in which students share prior knowledge and conduct research about the location, people, and animals of the Sahara region of Africa. Involves the creation of a project about the geography of the Sahara and how desertification...
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Read Works

Read Works: New Lives for Old Buses

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about an African country that uses old school buses for public transportation. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Curated OER

National Geographic Kids: Find People and Places: Nicaragua

For Students 6th - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about the geography, nature, history, people, culture, and government of Nicaragua. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its Central American location.
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United Nations

Unesco: World Heritage: Tyre

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of Tyre. Click on "Gallery" to see pictures of architectural ruins in the city.
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Curated OER

Carver, Jonathan 1781, New Map of North America

For Students 9th - 10th
"The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America cartographic history materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia and Africa are also represented. The collection categories...
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Curated OER

Map of Central Africa

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the geography, history, government and facts of Central African Republic. Maps and current flag are included.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Exploring Mali

For Students 9th - 10th
A very brief, yet informative page in which you will find an overview of Mali, its location, geography and climate, history and people.
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BBC

Bbc News: Country Profile Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
A country profile of Mauritania, an oil rich country in Africa. Basic facts relating to history, geography, politics, economy, imports and exports, monetary unit, languages, and religion as well as links to related topics are all included.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Inter Knowledge Corp: Exploring Botswana

For Students 3rd - 8th
InterKnowledge Corp provides a brief look at the location, climate, geography and culture of Botswana in southern Africa.
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Curated OER

Inter Knowledge Corp: Exploring Botswana

For Students 3rd - 8th
InterKnowledge Corp provides a brief look at the location, climate, geography and culture of Botswana in southern Africa.
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Curated OER

Inter Knowledge Corp: Exploring Botswana

For Students 3rd - 8th
InterKnowledge Corp provides a brief look at the location, climate, geography and culture of Botswana in southern Africa.

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