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History.com: How Early Humans Survived the Ice Age

For Students 9th - 10th
The most recent ice age peaked between 24,000 and 21,000 years ago, when vast ice sheets covered North America and northern Europe, and mountain ranges like Africa's Mt. Kilimanjaro and South America's Andes were encased in glaciers. At...
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Bbc: New World Link to Arctic Find

For Students 9th - 10th
Could the findings at Yana in northern Siberia point to an earlier crossing into the New World? Scientists are studying the evidence that point to sophisticated human hunters throughout the area at an earlier era than previously thought.
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Esri: Arc Gis: Agricultural Capability of United States Soils

For Students 9th - 10th
A sophisticated map tool that shows the capability of soils for agriculture, with or without irrigation, for the whole of the United States. Enter a location and a color coded map is shown, along with a key for interpreting it. The...
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Different Views of a Spear Foreshaft, Pitulko

For Students 9th - 10th
Could the findings at Yana in northern Siberia point to an earlier crossing into the New World? Scientists are studying the evidence that point to sophisticated human hunters throughout the area at an earlier era than previously thought.