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Nasa: Classroom of the Future: Spheres: Lithosphere

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the NASA Classroom of the Future, you can learn about the many different layers of the earth and see what the earth would look like cut in half.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1898 of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies. The map includes an inset map of Cuba and the Isthmus of Nicaragua. "The surface of the Rocky Mountain highland in Mexico is quite similar to that of the great plateau...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Orographic Chart of North America, 1891

For Students 9th - 10th
An orographic map from 1891 of North America showing the principal mountain systems, rivers, and terrain features of the region. The map is coded to show high lands and mountain regions, and shaded regions of plains, with dark lines...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Physical Map of South America, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1898 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 includes an insert of the Isthmus of...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Relief Map of Africa, 1890

For Students 9th - 10th
A relief map from 1890 of Africa showing the major mountain, desert, river, and lake systems on the continent. "The whole continent is a moderately-elevated plateau surrounded of all sides by marginal mountains which either slope...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Orographic Chart of Asia, 1891

For Students 9th - 10th
A base map from 1891 showing the mountain systems of Asia. The map shows highlands in white, lowlands as shaded, and shows major mountain ranges with heavy black lines. Major rivers are shown. The map is keyed to show the Himalaya...
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Unesco: India: Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks

For Students 9th - 10th
Nestled high in West Himalaya, India’s Valley of Flowers National Park is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North America, 1899

For Students 9th - 10th
A study map from 1899 using North America to illustrate various geographic terms commonly found on maps. The map shows examples of continent, river valley, peninsula, strait, bay, political boundary, lakes, island, ocean, cape, sound,...
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Physical Map of France

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of France showing mountain ranges, rivers, and coastlines.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Africa Before the Berlin Conference, 1882

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Africa as it was known in 1882 before the Berlin Conference of 1885, when the most powerful countries in Europe at the time convened to make their territorial claims on Africa and establish their colonial borders at the start of...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Africa Before the Berlin Conference, 1884

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an interesting map of Africa showing the continent before the Berlin Conference of 1885, when the most powerful countries in Europe at the time convened to make their territorial claims on Africa and establish their colonial...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Australia, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Australia showing major political subdivisions, mountain ranges, railroads, waterways, and cities. Includes insert maps of Tasmania and New Zealand.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, 1885

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Europe showing major mountain ranges, rivers, and other landforms.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, 1880

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Europe in 1880 after the establishment of the New German Empire. Shows the location of political borders as well as cities, waterways, and mountain ranges.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: France, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of France showing cities, waterways, mountain ranges, railroads, and canals in 1912. France's Departments are referenced and indicated on the map. An insert map of Corsica is also included.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: India, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
India, showing country, province and native state borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, and navigable rivers. Physical features include mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, major rivers and watersheds, and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ireland, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of Ireland that shows province and county borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, canals and navigable rivers. Physical features such as mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, major rivers,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Italy, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Italy in 1912 showing provinces, cities, mountain ranges, waterways, and railroads.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Italy, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of Italy showing country and region borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, and navigable rivers. Physical features include mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, major rivers and watersheds,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Nevada, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1903 of Nevada showing counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, mountain ranges, and rivers. "Nevada, one of the most western of the States of the American Union, was formed from a portion of the territory...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Hampshire, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of New Hampshire showing the capital of Concord, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, rivers, and mountain ranges. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists counties, principal cities,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Hampshire, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1903 of New Hampshire showing the capital of Concord, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, rivers, and mountain ranges. "New Hampshire, one of the New England States of the American Union, lies...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Mexico, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
The Territory of New Mexico before it became a state showing counties, cities, rivers, mountain ranges, and railroads.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Zealand, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of New Zealand current to 1904, showing major cities, railroad lines, and navigable rivers. Physical features include mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, major rivers and watersheds, and the 100-fathom...

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