Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Path of Pollution

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students conduct a brainstorming exercise that asks them to list all the ideas about air pollution that can be recalled. The ideas are recorded on a chart that the teacher has prepared. The lesson contains sufficient background...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

From Riches to Rice

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders identify and locate Africa, the United States, the Original 13 colonies, and the region of West Africa on a map. They list examples of culture and African American culture. Students link the culture of West Africa with the...
Website
World Atlas

World Atlas: Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the history of Africa including Ancient Africa, African colonization, slave trade, and Post-Colonial Africa. Also covers maps, geography, countries, and interesting facts.
Handout
World Atlas

World Atlas: United States of America

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide to the United States of America including a variety of maps, statistics, facts, and information on history, geography, flags, symbols, travel, and much more.
Handout
World Atlas

World Atlas: North America

For Students 9th - 10th
Features maps and a description of the geography and history of North America with links to information on its countries, famous people, flags, symbols, and much more.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: World Atlas: The World

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides continent, country, and ocean floor maps from all over the world. Click on a continent's name to access the detailed maps which also include statistical facts on each available country.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: World Atlas: Suriname

For Students 9th - 10th
View an excellent map of Suriname accompanied by current, detailed information about this interesting country.
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World Atlas

World Atlas: Asia

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the history and geography of Asia while also learning about its demographics.
Handout
World Atlas

World Atlas: Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide to Europe including a variety of maps, statistics, facts, and information on history, geography, flags, symbols, travel, and much more.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Middle East

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the Middle East covers topics such as history, geography, demographics, and countries.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: China

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of China with emphasis on history. Click on any of the tabs above the maps to learn about its geography, flags. symbols, and more.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Israel

For Students 9th - 10th
Features an overview of the history of Israel from 750 BC to modern times. By clicking on any tab above the maps you can learn about topics such as flags, geography, travel, and more.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Australia/oceania

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a description of Oceania that although the smallest continent includes Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Micronesia. Click on any tab about the map to learn much information about its geography, symbols, natives, and...
Article
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.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Syrian Arab Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a description and history of the Syrian Arab Republic with links to information on its geography, symbols, flags, and more.
Handout
World Atlas

World Atlas: Taiwan

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive website on Taiwan. Includes colored maps, geographic information, and articles. Click on any tab above the maps to find much more information on topics such as famous Taiwanese, flags, symbols, travel, weather, and lots...
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Geographyiq

Geography Iq: World Map

For Students 9th - 10th
Online world atlas allows you to click on one of the continents or regions in the map to learn more about the countries and territories for the selected continent or region.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: South America

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a description of the geography of South America, the 4th largest continent, with maps and photos.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: World Atlas: Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore this detailed map of Brazil with accompanying country facts.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Mexico

For Students 9th - 10th
Provided here is a description of Mexico's geography including its mountain ranges, coastal plains, plateaus, volcanoes and peninsulas.
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Regional and World Maps

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Website from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) provides interactive reference material for regional and world maps in the World Factbook Library. Students and teachers can search for information about any country in the world.
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World Atlas

World Atlas: Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive website on Canada. Includes colored maps, geographic information, and articles. Click on any tab above the maps to find much more information on topics such as famous Canadians, flags, symbols, travel, weather, and lots...
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Algeria: Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion of the geography of Algeria. You can read about the three distinct geographic regions, the climate, and the natural hazards. Information from the CIA World Fact Book.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Brunei: Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
You can find facts about Brunei's geography on this list based on the CIA World Fact Book. Included are the climate, natural resources, land use, and the note that its two parts are separated by Malaysia.