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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Physical Asia, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of Asia, showing physical features and general elevations. This map uses color-contours to show land elevations ranging from below sea level around the Caspian Sea to over 15000 feet, and water depths given in fathoms....
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Etc: Maps Etc: Physical Asia With Isotherms, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of Asia, showing physical features, general elevations, and mean isotherms for January and July. This map uses color-contours to show land elevations ranging from below sea level around the Caspian Sea to over 12000 feet,...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Western Canada, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of western Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba) from the Pacific coastline east to the Ontario border, and from approximately latitude 60 degrees North to the International boundary with the...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Orographical Map of North America, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of North America, Central America, Greenland, and the Caribbean showing mountain systems (orographical), highlands, plains, and major rivers of the region. The map uses colot-contouring to show general land elevations...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Physical Map of South America, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A physical map from 1910 of South America showing color-contoured land elevations and water depths. Elevations range from sea level to over 6,500 feet, and water depths range from sea level to below 13,000 feet. This map shows the...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North America, 1882

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1882 of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, showing political boundaries at the time, major cities, mountain systems, lakes, rivers, and coastal features of the region. The map is color-coded to show general...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The United States, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1910 of the United States showing general elevations, water depths, watershed boundaries, and terrain features, including the Pacific Slope, Great Basin, Colorado Plateau, Cordilleran Highlands, Rocky Mountains, Great Central...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Physical Features of the United States, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1898 of the United States showing general elevations, water depths, and terrain features, including the Pacific Slope, Great Basin, Rocky Mountain Plateau, Great Plains, Mississippi Valley, Gulf Plain, Appalachian Highlands,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Mexico, Central America, West Indies, 1882

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1882 of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies showing the political boundaries at the time, capitals and major cities, mountain systems, coastal features, and islands of the region. The map is color-coded to show the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Physical Map of Africa, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A physical map of the African continent showing general color coded land elevations and water depths. This map shows rivers and prominent landform features, including highland regions, plateaus, mountains, and desert oases.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: United States, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of the United States showing the physical features of the area, including mountain systems and highlands, plateaus, basins, plains, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. The map is color-coded to show land elevations from...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, and Greenland, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland (Newfoundland and Labrador were not part of the Canadian Confederation until 1949), Greenland, and Iceland. This map uses color-contouring to show general land elevations from sea...
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Etc: Maps Etc: West Indies and Central America, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1872 of the West Indies and Central America. The map shows political boundaries at the time, capitals, major cities, and ports, railroads, main steamship routes, rivers, terrain and coastal features, and banks. The map shows...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Asia (Physical), 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Asia from 1901 showing the physical features of the region including mountain systems, plateaus, basins, plains, deserts, lakes, rivers, and coastal features and islands. The map shows major ocean currents, the mean annual...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Central America, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies, showing physical features and political boundaries at the time. The map uses color-contouring to show land elevations from sea level to over 5000 feet. The map shows...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Puerto Rico and Neighboring Islands, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John showing terrain and coastal features, rivers, principal cities, towns, and ports, and railroads. The map uses color-contouring to show land elevations from sea level to...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Physical Map of South America, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of South America showing the general physical features including mountain systems, prominent peaks and volcanoes, river and lake systems, plateaus, and coastal features. The map is color-contoured with land elevations...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Orographical Map of the United States, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
An orographical map from 1906 of the United States showing terrain features including mountain systems, plateaus and slopes, watersheds, lakes, and rivers. The map is color-coded to show land elevations from sea level to over 10,000 feet.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Australia Orographical, 1915

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1915 of Australia showing general land elevations above and below sea level throughout the region, mountain systems, basins, deserts, and plains.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Orographical Map of Europe, 1915

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1915 of Europe showing general land elevations above and below sea level throughout the region, mountain systems, plateaus, and plains.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: South America, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
Physical map of South America with map inserts of the Isthmus of Panama and principal products and sea ports of South America. Included are water currents and routes, railroads, select land elevations, time zones, as well as latitude and...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Choosing the Best Contours

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using GeoMapApp's interactive elevation base map, experiment to find the best contours for sensibly displaying topography in different landscape regions. Young scholars use contours in different landscape regions to find contour...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Estados Unidos De America: Texas

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of Texas in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the state of Texas. Land mass, population, elevation, industry, agriculture, minerals, and resources are among the topics addressed. Also...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Estados Unidos De America: California

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of California in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the state of California. Land mass, population, elevation, industry, agriculture, minerals, and resources are among the topics...