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Let's Talk Geography: Maps & Globes

K - 8th
Let's Talk Geography: Maps & Globes helps students to understand and identify the different parts of maps and globes. Through colorful, animated maps children will learn about lines of longitude and latitude and how to locate different...
Instructional Video4:21
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Geography Map Skills: Grid Reference

9th - 11th
In this lesson, we will learn how to use four and six-figure grid references to specify locations on maps! Watch more of our video lessons <a href='http://www.getatomi.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at</a> href='http://www.getatomi.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at
Instructional Video7:23
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Geography Map Skills: Scale and Distance

9th - 11th
In this lesson, we learn about how maps show scale and how we can use these to measure distances. Watch more of our video lessons <a href='http://www.getatomi.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at</a> href='http://www.getatomi.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at
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How the USA Grew: 13 Colonies to 50 States

K - 8th
This program is designed to give students a clear understanding of the historical events of various land acquisitions that led to the creation of the United States as it exists today. Archival footage combined with lively maps and...
Instructional Video17:19
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13 Stripes to 50 Stars: The Growth of America

K - 8th
Animation, live action footage and colorful maps combine to effectively tell the story of the growth of the United States of America. The flag symbolizes the country's growth, starting with 13 stripes and growing to 50 stars. This...
Instructional Video2:30
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Geography Tutor - Map Skills

4th - 6th
Why are maps different colors? What do the colors mean? Well, that depends on the type of map you're looking at. Use this clip to show learners how colors are used on political, relief, regional, and population density maps. Multiple...
Instructional Video4:26
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How Does GPS Work

6th - 8th
GPS has become a tool most people rely on to find locations, but how does it work? Two young travelers interview a NASA scientist to find out how GPS was developed, how it works, and what it can be used for. A good video for learners who...
Instructional Video13:22
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Geography Now! Mozambique

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Mozambique may be one of the best beach countries no one considers. Its rich biodiversity and geography have made it home to a low-volume, but high-quality luxury tourist industry.  However, a video resource shows how it is still...
Instructional Video11:14
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Geography Now! Guatemala

8th - Higher Ed Standards
The 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...
Instructional Video10:18
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Geography Now! Argentina

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Argentina may be named after the Latin word for silver, but there is precious little of the metal there. A video profile describes its otherwise rich history—and mineral deposits— through glib commentary and helpful maps. Learners...
Instructional Video15:46
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Geography Now! Nicaragua

8th - 12th Standards
The volcano is perhaps the best symbol for the country of Nicaragua. It's beautiful, but a bit unstable. A video resource profiles the Central American nation, which is the second poorest in the Western Hemisphere. Highlights include...
Instructional Video12:07
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Geography Now! Egypt

8th - Higher Ed Standards
There's more to Egypt than just pyramids—it is the crossroads between North Africa and the Middle East. Egypt is the world's largest Arab country, and it is the center of Arab cinema and publishing. A video resource explores these...
Instructional Video10:24
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Geography Now! Croatia

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Although it has a violent legacy of civil war, Croatia has become a top tourist destination. Thanks to its gorgeous beaches and breathtaking caves, adventurers from around the world take in its beauty. The land and geopolitical features...
Instructional Video11:47
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Geography Now! Georgia

8th - Higher Ed Standards
The country of Georgia is relatively unknown, but the land of the wolves has a fascinating cultural and political profile. While technically located in Asia, it is more European in culture. An interesting video explores the fascinating...
Instructional Video12:53
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Geography Now! Ghana

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Ghana is located in a region once known as the Gold Coast, thanks to the bounty of metal. Now, it is an economic powerhouse. The country transitioned from colonialism to independence first among its peers, and it kept much of its...
Instructional Video13:47
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Geography Now! Greece

8th - Higher Ed Standards
It may be the cradle of European civilization, but Greece faces some challenges including a gender imbalance and economic worries. The sea-faring nation has one of the largest numbers of archeological sites in the world, and its culture...
Instructional Video12:40
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Geography Now! Moldova

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Moldova may be one of the least-visited places in Europe, but the overlooked nation is a fascinating mash-up of local culture and old Soviet influence. A video resource profiles the Eastern European country and its historical roots in...
Instructional Video11:30
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Geography Now! Bulgaria

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Harry Potter fans may recognize Bulgaria as the home of Victor Krum, but the Balkan country is so much more. A video resource explores its bats, caves, and nutritious yogurt. After learning about the former Eastern bloc country, pupils...
Instructional Video11:03
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Geography Now! Mauritania

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Mauritania is about 90 percent desert and may be one of the least visited places in the world, but the country is not dry when it comes to its culture and history. Its African and Arab blend helps the country stand out from the rest....
Instructional Video11:20
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Geography Now! Bhutan

8th - Higher Ed Standards
You may never have heard of it, but Bhutan is the land of the thunder dragon. Want to go there? Be prepared to pay a $250-per-day tariff. A video profile describes the interesting characteristics of the little-known Himalayan nation sure...
Instructional Video11:16
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Geography Now! Belize

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Belize is an adorable anomaly, being the only Latin American country with English as its official language. It's also home to thousands of Mennonites and is the gateway to the Caribbean, despite sitting on the Latin American land mass. A...
Instructional Video10:35
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Geography Now! Costa Rica

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Its name means rich coast, and Costa Rica is a showcase of the resources Latin America has to offer. From its jungles to its carbon neutral environmental policy, the Central American country has managed to carve out a stable democracy...
Instructional Video10:36
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Geography Now! Bangladesh

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Bangladesh is an ecological gem with its fertile soil, but it's also particularly vulnerable to ecological disasters, such as massive storms. An informative video profile highlights the delicate balance of beauty and danger....
Instructional Video17:50
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Geography Now! South Korea (ROK)

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Its brother to the north may get most of the attention in the news, but South Korea is considered one of the Asian tiger nations. The country is home to numerous World Heritage sites, a booming tech industry, and is the fifth largest...

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