The
Big Page of Geography Resources
- Where in the World:
Fun introduction to geography for children.
- Five Themes:
Learn about the most basic themes of geography.
- Six Essential Elements:
Defines these elements.
- Ancient Inca Geography:
A look at one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
- Ancient Mesopotamia:
Great resource center for one of the most influential civilizations.
- Byzantine Empire:
An overview of this important civilization.
- Southeast Geography:
Provides information on the Appalachian Mountains, the Smoky Mountains,
and the Florida Everglades.
- Fourth Grade Geography:
Invaluable resource center for 4th
graders.
- Fifth Grade:
Essential geography resources for the 5th
grade student.
- Geography Sites:
Good collection of resources for 7th
grade students.
- 8th Grade:
Offers useful links, online textbooks, and lots of other information.
- World
Geography: A wealth of resources
for 9th
graders.
- Geography Topics:
Many links to different geography topics.
- Landforms:
Provides a lot of information on landforms covering types, maps,
erosion, and more.
- World Geography Review:
Offers test, quizzes, vocabulary, and more.
- World Geography Test:
Try this test to see how much you know about world geography.
- GeoNet:
A great way to learn about the United States and the World.
- Geography Films:
Instead of just reading, watch some films to expand your knowledge of
the Earth.
- Postcard Geography:
Interesting way to learn about the states in the 5 regions on the
United States.
- Geography Worksheet:
A worksheet for students to fill in the blanks and answer some
questions.
- K-12 Geography Teacher:
Defines a highly qualified teacher.
- National
Geographic: Official website of
the world famous geography magazine.
- Geography Lesson Plans:
A list of links to lesson plans for 2nd
to 12th
graders.
- Lesson Plan Library:
Some lesson plans for geography teachers.
- 7th
Grade Lessons: Many lesson plans
covering different aspects of geography.
- Five
Themes Lesson Plan: A specific
lesson plan to teach 2nd
graders about the Five Themes of Geography.
- Human Geography Lesson Plan:
A lesson to teach students about human geography.
- African Lesson Plans:
A number of lesson plans for teachers who are teaching about African
geography.
- Resources for Geographers:
Comprehensive collection of links covering most aspects of geography.
- DLESE:
Great resource center for all geographers.
- USGS:
Mapping information of the United States by the US Geological Survey.
- Finding Geographic Images:
Some tips on finding the best geographic images.
- GLCF:
The official site of Global Land Cover Facility, providing images of
the Earth.
- Latitude and Longitude:
Shows how to calculate these points accurately.
- The Arctic:
Provides information on this major circle of latitude.
- The Equator and the Tropics:
A look at these three major circles of latitude.
- Antarctic Circle:
An overview of another major circle of latitude.
- US & World Population Clock:
Updates the latest figures in US and World populations.
- World
Population Trends: Great
resource center by the United Nations Population Division.
- Rivers:
A good starting point for elementary students who are doing some
research on rivers.
- World Rivers:
Provides concise information on the major rivers of the world.
- Oceans:
Many links to sites about oceans.
- Ocean Resources:
A collection of activities and links to help students understand more
about oceans.
- Ocean Planet:
Online companion of the exhibition by the Smithsonian Institution at
the National Museum of Natural History in 1995 to 1996.
- WHOI:
Official site of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
- Landform and Water Body Resources:
A list of links to other websites with information on these topics.
- Landforms:
Some images of different types of landforms.
- Examples of Landforms:
Provides links that show many types of landforms on topographic maps.
- Alpine Glacial Landforms:
Glossary of various glacial landforms with illustration.
- Cape Verde:
Provides information on the geography, environment, and ecosystem of
the island archipelago.
- Egyptian Agriculture:
A look at why Egypt’s geography is so important in
agriculture.
- Volcano
World: Dedicated to the study of
volcanoes.
- Types of Volcanoes:
An overview of the different types of volcanoes.
- World Climates:
Shows the climates of the world with descriptions about various types.
- Climate Zones:
Discusses about how different factors have an influence on the climate
zones.
- The Water Cycle:
Excellent explanation of this geographical concept.
- The Nitrogen Cycle:
Outlines how the cycle works.
- Continental Divide:
A description of how Pangaea broke up.
- Coastal Landscapes and Processes:
Provides information on coastal processes, erosion landforms,
deposition landforms, and coastal management with video.
- Biogeography:
An overview of biogeography.
- Soil
Geography: Great resource center
by the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- Classification of Soil:
Determines the criteria for soil classification.
- Human Geography Resources:
A collection of links related to human geography.
- Australia:
Good starting point to learn about geography of Australia.
- East
Asia: Comprehensive geographic
resources on the countries of East Asia.
- Latin America:
An outline of the physical geography of Latin America.
- South East Asia:
A study of the cultural and political geography of South East Asian
countries.
- AAG:
Official website of the Association of American Geographers.
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