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\nAustralia Outline Map\n

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\nIn this Australia and Oceania outline map worksheet, students make note of the major landforms and bodies of water located within this region.\n
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\nAustralia Map\n

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\nIn this Australia outline map worksheet, students make note of the political divisions of the 5 provinces and territories of the nation.\n
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\nMap Puzzles\n

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\nStudents make puzzles from world maps, dramatizing how much of the globe is covered by ocean.\n
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\nCurricular Correlations\n

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\nHere is a terrific way to teach your oceanographers about the effects that the ocean have on the weather and climate found throughout the world. In it, pupils engage in a science experiment designed to emulate how the ocean affects...\n
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\nHow are maps like fish? They both have scales. The chapter includes six different activities at three different levels. Scholars complete activities using natural resources, learn how to read a map, see how to make a compass rosette,...\n
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\nLIDAR: Mapping with Lasers\n

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\nWe would be lost without maps! How are they made? Introduce junior topographers to LIDAR technology with a fascinating activity. Set up a mock city, then have learners operate a laser measure to determine the shape of the landscape using...\n
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\nUtah's Harvest\n

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\nFourth graders recognize the importance of the physical geography on a community.  In this commodities lesson, 4th graders graph the five most important commodities of Utah.  Students understand why these commodities are so...\n
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\nMiddle East: Land, Resouces, and Economics\n

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\nStudents identify and describe major geographical features of the Middle East and explain how these features and other natural resources influence the economy of the area. Then they research one of the middle-eastern countries listed,...\n
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\nFive Themes of Iceland\n

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\nHow do the five themes of geography relate to the country of Iceland? Pupils learn about everything from the differences between relative and absolute location to how humans both adapt and change the environment. The presentation...\n
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\nGeography Now! Botswana\n

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\nBotswana sits on buried treasure. It's home to the largest diamond mines, leading to a recent economic rise for the African nation. A video profile shows the economic, political, physical, and cultural features of the...\n
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\nGeography Now! Ecuador\n

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\nThe name Ecuador literally translates to The Republic of the Equator. It is home to the world's largest concentration of volcanoes, as well as the famous Galapagos Islands, where penguins may try to cuddle visitors. A colorful video...\n
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\nMapping the Americas\n

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\nCelebrate the geography of the Americas and develop map skills through a series of activities focused on the Western Hemisphere. Learners study everything from earthquakes and volcanoes of the Americas and the relationship...\n
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\nGeography Now! El Salvador!\n

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\nEl Salvador's culture and politics may mimic its landscape—tough and beautiful. With every major city near a volcano and the legacy of a violent civil war, El Salvador grapples with its past. A video resource explores the Central...\n
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\nGeography Now! Guatemala\n

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\nThe Mayans still exist, and their presence is felt everywhere—just ask the people of Guatemala. The Central American country is home to many ruins from the ancient civilization, and its people still speak many of the Mayan's original...\n
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\nGeography Now! Kyrgyzstan\n

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\nWhich country is known both for its dance moves and its potential for green-oriented investors? Kyrgyztan may be the next hot environmentally friendly investment zone thanks to its sunshine and windy mountainous areas. A video resource...\n
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\nGeography Now! Dominica\n

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\nEven though it's in the Caribbean, don't confuse Dominica with its neighbor, the Dominican Republic. Dominica is home to the most centenarians in the world, probably thanks to its natural lifestyle and easy-going culture. Also home to...\n
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\nGeography Now! Cuba\n

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\nCuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, and Christopher Columbus called it the most beautiful place on earth when he landed there in the 1400s. It's known for its beautiful beaches, and it has stunning mountain chains. While...\n
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\nGeography Now! Antigua and Barbuda\n

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\nIt has been voted the best place to have a wedding, and it's highest point is named after American president Barack Obama. The islands of Antigua and Barbuda, only independent since 1981, show the dynamics of the post-colonial Caribbean...\n
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\nGeography Now! Brazil\n

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\nThere's more to Brazil than the Amazon and soccer. The \"massive piece of sovereignty complexity\" known as Brazil is actually home to a blend of cultures, a flooded desert, and indigenous tribes. A video profile shows these details...\n
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\nGeography Now! Angola\n

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\nWhere in the world can you find a $26 sandwich? That's not uncommon in the oil-rich country of Angola, where many goods must be imported and are expensive. The West African nation is enjoying a resurgence since a brutal Cold War era...\n
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\nGeography Now! Ireland\n

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\nThe Emerald Isle may have a mythical mystique, but there is more to Ireland than legend. Its immigrants make up a larger portion of the American population than those who live in Ireland itself! A video resource examines the geography,...\n
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\nCreate Your Own Country Project\n

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\nYoung scholars demonstrate their knowledge of geography with this fun, collaborative social studies project. Working in small groups, students develop their very own countries, writing descriptions...\n
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\nGeography Now! Central African Republic\n

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\nConsidered both blessed and cursed in its geography and history, the Central African Republic is one of the poorest in the world despite being diamond-rich. A video profile discusses the seemingly contradictory African country to show...\n
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\nGeography Now! Comoros\n

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\nThe East African island group has a complicated political history, with 20 coups since declaring independence. The people groups of Comoros are just as complex, reflecting ancestry from Bantu peoples, Asian groups, and Europeans. A video...\n
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