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Continents of the World

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders participate in a lesson about how people are the same, how people are different and where the continents are located. They go on a trip around the woworld to visit a country in each continent.
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Exploring Ethnic Groups in Africa

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students research the ethnic groups located in African countries where African Americans immigrated. They access an excellent, multi-media narrative imbedded in this plan to do their research.
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Hispanic Heritage: Introduction to Hispanic Culture

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders locate the country of Mexico on a map and discuss its relationship to the United States. They examine the Mexican flag and discuss the colors and symbolism used in the flag. They create an original and accurate drawing of...
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Family Life Among the Ashanti of West Africa

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the way of life of the Ashanti who live in West Africa. After locating the countries on a map, they are shown slides of artifacts to determine their uses. In groups, they compare and contrast the Ashanti's view of...
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Southeast Asian Folktales

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders locate and identify the countries of Southeast Asia on a map. In groups, they compare and contrast photographs and artifacts from their own lives with those living in Asia. They write their own folktales based off of...
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Sea and Learn: A Fleet of Nations

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students observe a timeline and listen to reasons for the Battle of Trafalgar. They look at a list of nationalities in the British fleet and use a map and an atlas to locate the birthplace of the sailors in Nelson's fleet. They then...
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South America

For Students 5th - 6th
In this South America word search worksheet, students locate the names of 35 South American countries. The word search is in the shape of the South American continent.
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Europe Outline Map

For Students 3rd - 10th
In this blank outline map worksheet, learners explore the political boundaries of the continent of Europe and those of the countries located there.
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USA: Physical Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this United States physical map worksheet, students investigate the major landforms and bodies of water located throughout the country.
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Central America: Unlabeled Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this Central American political map worksheet, students examine the boundaries of the countries and capital cities located in this region of the world.
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Geography: Intro to Canada

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars investigate the geography of Canada by analyzing a map of the country.  In this North American geography lesson, students identify the 13 provinces of Canada and their locations by examining a Canadian map. ...
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Greece Geographical Factfile

For Students 5th - 7th
In this geography skills instructional activity, students respond to 6 short answer questions about Greece's climate, landforms, and places of interest.
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North America Map Quiz

For Students 6th - 12th
In this online interactive geography quiz activity, students respond to 19 identification questions about the countries located in North America.
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North Africa & Southwest Asia Map Quiz

For Students 7th - 12th
In this geography skills instructional activity, students examine the blank outline map of North Africa and Southwest Asia. Students label the countries located in the region.
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Critical Literacy in the 21st Century

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students discover world geography by writing persuasive letters. In this literacy lesson, students discuss what percentage of children are illiterate in our country compared to other geographic locations. Students utilize writing...
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Around the World

For Teachers 3rd
In this home activity worksheet, 3rd graders will use a map or a globe. Students will respond to 4 short answer questions pertaining to various countries and land masses to be located.
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Canada Outline Map

For Students 4th - 10th
In this blank outline map activity, students study the political boundaries of the North American country of Canada as well as those of the provinces located there.
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Canada Outline Map: Labeled

For Students 7th - 12th
In this blank outline map learning exercise, students study the political boundaries of the North American country of Canada as well as those of the provinces located there. This map is labeled.
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Canada Outline Map

For Students 5th - 12th
In this blank outline map worksheet, students study the political boundaries of the North American country Canada as well as those of the provinces located there. The capital cities of the provinces are listed.
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Canada Outline Map

For Students 5th - 10th
In this blank outline map instructional activity, students study the political boundaries of the North American country of Canada as well as those of the provinces located there.
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Canada Outline Map

For Students 5th - 11th
In this blank outline map instructional activity, students study the political boundaries of the North American country of Canada as well as those of the provinces located there.
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European Map

For Students 4th - 10th
For this blank outline map worksheet, students explore the political boundaries of the continent of Europe and those of the countries located there.
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Blank Europe Outline Map

For Students 6th - 10th
In this blank outline map learning exercise, students explore the political boundaries of the continent of Europe and those of the countries located there. This map may be used in a variety of classroom activities.
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Blank Europe Outline Map 2

For Students 4th - 10th
In this blank outline map worksheet, students explore the political boundaries of the continent of Europe and those of the countries located there. This map may be used in a variety of classroom activities.