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Etc: Maps Etc: The Dominion of New Zealand, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of New Zealand from 1912 showing provinces, cities, towns, ports, mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, and coastal features. The map notes that the provincial system of government was established in 1852, and abolished in 1875. An inset...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Switzerland, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of Switzerland that shows canton and country borders current to 1904, major cities, tunnels and railroad lines. Physical features such as mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, glaciers, and major rivers....
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Etc: Maps Etc: United States Canal Zone Isthmus of Panama, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of the United States Canal Zone in Panama. The map shows the location of the canal, the deepened approaches to the canal, and the locks. The map also shows mountain ranges, railroads, projected railroads, post offices,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Philippine Islands, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of the Philippine Islands showing cities, waterways, mountain ranges, and railways. Includes insert maps of the Batan and Babuyan Islands and the city of Manila.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Scotland, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of Scotland that shows district borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, canals and navigable rivers. Hadrian's Wall is shown, referred to on the map as the Roman Wall. Physical features such as mountain...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Isles, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A black and white map of the British Isles in 1912, showing cities, waterways, mountain ranges, railroads, and submarine cables.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: England and Wales, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A geo-political map of England and Wales that shows country borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, canals and navigable rivers. Hadrian's Wall is shown, referred to on the map as the Roman Wall. Physical features such as...
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Etc: United States Showing Acquisition of Territory, 1783 1900

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of the United States and its territories between 1783 and 1900 showing the nation's expansion and date of acquisition of each state or territory. The map also shows major cities, waterways, and mountain ranges. Includes...
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Etc: United States Showing Acquisition of Territory, 1783 1900

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of the United States and its territories between 1783 and 1900 showing the nation's expansion and date of acquisition of each state or territory. The map also shows major cities, waterways, and mountain ranges. Includes...
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Unesco: Russian Federation: Putorana Plateau

For Students 9th - 10th
This site coincides with the area of the Putoransky State Nature Reserve, and is located in the central part of the Putorana Plateau in northern Central Siberia. It is situated about 100 km north of the Arctic Circle. The part of the...
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Unesco: Russian Federation: Central Sikhote Alin

For Students 9th - 10th
The Sikhote-Alin mountain range contains one the richest and most unusual temperate forests of the world. In this mixed zone between taiga and subtropics, southern species such as the tiger and Himalayan bear cohabit with northern...
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Unesco: Peru: Huascaran National Park

For Students 9th - 10th
Situated in the Cordillera Blanca, the world's highest tropical mountain range, Mount Huascaran rises to 6,768 m above sea-level. The deep ravines watered by numerous torrents, the glacial lakes and the variety of the vegetation make it...
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Unesco: Czech Republic: Gardens and Castle at Kromeriz

For Students 9th - 10th
Kromeriz stands on the site of an earlier ford across the River Morava, at the foot of the Chriby mountain range which dominates the central part of Moravia. The gardens and castle of Kromeriz are an exceptionally complete and...
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Unesco: China: Mount Sanqingshan National Park

For Students 9th - 10th
Mount Sanqingshan National Park, a 22,950 ha property located in the west of the Huyaiyu mountain range in the northeast of Jiangxi Province (in the east of central China) has been inscribed for its exceptional scenic quality, marked by...
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Unesco: Spain: Cultural Landscape of the Serra De Tramuntana

For Students 9th - 10th
The Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana located on a sheer-sided mountain range parallel to the north-western coast of the island of Mallorca. Millennia of agriculture in an environment with scarce resources has transformed the...
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Pbs Newshour Extra: Afghanistan Contains Treasure Trove of Valuable Minerals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Report confirms that a potential value of nearly $1 trillion in mineral deposits of copper, cobalt, iron, and lithium may be found in the mountain ranges of Afghanistan. However, potential wealth may be a double-edged sword in many...
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Library of Congress

Loc: Earth as Art: A Landsat Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
A really cool site showing Satellite (Landsat 7) images of unique geographical and meteorological phenomena. Images show cloud formations to rainforest devastation.
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Other

Robert Frost: America's Poet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides many full text poems by Robert Frost. There are also multiple links for more information on Frost and his works.
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Other

Harper College: South Asia Physical Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a map quiz of the physical features of South Asia. It contains lists of land bodies, rivers, and water bodies to be matched to a map of South Asia. It can be used as a study tool.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Robert Frost

For Students 9th - 10th
The site provides background and texts of numerous poems. Follow the links at the bottom of the page to specific poetry books to find complete text of individual poems.
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Animal Fact Guide

Animal Fact Guide: Cougar

For Students 3rd - 8th
Looking for a great resource on cougars? This site contains information on its physical characteristics, habitat (with a distribution map), diet, breeding patterns, unique traits and behavior, conservation status, and tips on what you...
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Florida Panther

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the Florida Panther through this educational site. Students will find information about habitat, life cycle, diet, behavior and more of this small cat.
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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Cambodia: Rivers

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this discussion of the rivers in Cambodia from this Country Studies report. Find out sources and mouths of the major rivers.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Bighorn Sheep

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the bighorn sheep through this informative resource. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the bighorn sheep's habitat, reproduction, behavior and more.

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