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Lesson Plans

1. Ecology - Conservation and Geography (Donn)
   Provides over two dozen sets of lessons.
2. Geography (Education World - Hopkins)
   Provides twenty-five activities for teaching geography.
3. Geography - Cultural Geography Lessons (Remmell)
   Provides an outline of course work, resources for covering class subjects, and includes information on Model United Nations.
4. Geography - Flags (National Geographic Society)
   Provides lessons on flags and belonging, by general grade level. 11-01
5. Geography Lesson Plans (Armstrong)
   Provides over two dozen sources of lessons on Geography.
6. Geography Lessons by National Geography Standard (National Geographic Society)
   Provides lessons by standard and then grade level. 11-01
7. Grade -K - 6 Geography - Historical and Cultural (Armstrong)
8. Grade 1 - 12 Geography - Historical and Cultural (Armstrong)
9. Maps- Working with Maps (US Geological Service)
   Provides five lessons, one each on navigation, location, information, and exploration. Designed for grades 7 - 12. 10-01

Lists

1. Cities and Rivers of the World (Probert Encyclopedia)
   Provides the location of thousands of cities and rivers in the world. 8-01
2. Geography Resources (Bowerman)
   Provides well organized resources by topic and sub-topic. Mr. Bowerman teaches Geography.
3. Maps (Awesome Library)

Materials

1. Geography Clip Art (Miningco - Rosenberg) 2-01

Papers

1. -Geography Resources (About.com - Rosenberg)
   Provides annotated listings of carefully reviewed resources. Updated frequently.
2. Capitals and Other Information on Each State (Weber Publications)
   Includes a great deal of basic information on each state such as geography, legislature, flag, motto, bird, flower, motto, nickname, and so forth. Also has a link to the capital of each state. 10-00
3. Geography Resources (Geographic Learning Site)
   Provides short fact sheets by region of the world and by grade level.
4. Lighthouses by Body of Water (IPL)
   Provides pictures and descriptions of lighthouses by body of water. Sometimes misspelled by visitors as light houses. 10-01
5. Lighthouses by Name (IPL)
   Provides pictures and descriptions of lighthouses by name, usually the location. Sometimes misspelled by visitors as light houses. 10-01

Projects

1. Helping Your Child Learn Geography

Purchase Resources

1. Earth - A Zoom-in Viewer (Earthviewer.com)
   Provides the ability to zoom-in on places on the Earth, especially the United States, in detail. Uses aerial photographs and other sources of information. Provides a 2-week trial version before purchase. 4-02

Standards

1. Geography Standards (Houghton Mifflin Co.) 3-00
2. Geography Standards (MCREL) 1-01
3. National Geography Standards (Houghton Mifflin Co.) 3-00

Worksheets

1. Map of the USA (Theodora.com)
   Provides a map for coloring. 9-01