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Reviewed by Diane Flynn Keith
Top Subjects:  Animals   Art/Architecture   Geography   Health   History   Math   Reading   Science
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Resource:Geography Resources
Provider:Geographic.com
Summary:An archive of resources for learning about geography
Description:*Young children may enjoy aspects of this site with parental assistance.

When you get to the site, use the menu to explore these items:

*Climate - Learn all about the climate and temperature of different countries, as well as the geological aspects that contribute to the climate

*Flags - See the colorful flags of every country.

*Maps - Get maps of the countries of the world, including population maps, world language maps, earthquake maps, time zone maps and more!

*Countries - Learn about the history, population, geography, economy, transportation, communications, education, religion, government and military in every country. Find out which countries are the "greenest" and the most livable places on earth. (Much of the information at this site is from the CIA's fact book.)

*Geology - Explore a glossary of geologic vocabulary words and terms.

You'll also find convenient country codes and airport codes here too.

Don't miss reading the publication "Early Childhood: Where Learning Begins - Geography" that provides simple activities and ideas on how to teach geography to young children. The direct link to the publication is:


http://www.geographic.org/geography/learning.html
Contributed by:Diane Flynn Keith, ©Copyright 2012, All Rights Reserved. Diane Flynn Keith publishes the rave-reviewed ClickSchooling® daily ezine with 12,000+ subscribers. If you're ready to jump-start your homeschooling, save time and money, and have more fun learning with your children, get your FREE subscription to ClickSchooling® now at http://www.homefires.com/free.asp.
C A T E G O R I E S
Orientation:General
Subjects:Geography
Teaching Methods:Drill & Practice, Tutorial
I N T E N D E D   F O R:
Ages:9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18
Grades:3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
F O R   M O R E   I N F O R M A T I O N
Web Site:http://www.geographic.org/

 


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