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Countries and continents lesson plans for elementary school teachers in grades K-6 including geography activities, programs and thematic units, information on Africa and flags of the world, curriculum, classroom and teaching ideas. Geography - Virtual Fieldwork. Geography in the News - topical geography resources for teachers and students. GeoResources - Geography website and revision guide - index page. Moving Here - 200 years of Migration to England. Kay's Geography - successful students click here! Geography. Geography Geography is more than maps. It's basic to any understanding of how to get from one place to another--in your head or on paper! Check out the links below to see how wide the world is.

Basic Geography: The Equator and the Prime Meridian The earth is a globe, of course, and can be divided into lots of lines called latitude and longitude. Latitude lines run north and south; longitude lines run east and west. Easter Island: Land of Giant Stones and Mysteries In the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles away from the nearest population center, lies Easter Island, a strange and mysterious place famous for what happened there many years before and what kind of evidence has been left behind. The Ten Longest Rivers in the World You know the Nile River is the longest in the world, right? The River as Boundary For thousands of years, rivers have served as lines of division between civilizations, political entities, and religious groups. Next 1 2 Graphics courtesy of ArtToday. Teachers Homepage. Geography World.