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  • Cyber Bee
    Rules for using information
    http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf
  • Net Smartz Teens
    http://ext.bgcayouthnet.org/outsidesites/nsteens/index.htm
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  • Geography in Action
    Text and interactive activities
    http://ssil.uoregon.edu/geog610/geography/index.htm
  • Google Earth Lessons
    A variety of links and teaching options
    http://www.gelessons.com/links.html
collapseHelpful sites from the Peace Corps
  • Speakers Match
    Returned Volunteers Visit Classrooms
    http://http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/speakersmatch/
  • Correspondence Match
    Students communicate with vounteers overseas
    http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/correspond/
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collapseLand Mines
  • Schools Demining Schools
    History of land mines, technical information and suggestions for removal
    http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/sds/introduction/index.asp#1
  • CHAMPS
    www.marshall-legacy.org
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  • MSNBC
    The Day's News
    http://www.msnbc.com/
  • CNN
    The Day's News
    http://www.cnn.com
  • The Online News Hour
    In Dept News Stories and documentaries from The News Hour with Jim Lehrer
    http://www.pbs.org/newshour/
  • CSPAN
    Podcasts and transcripts along with links for current events
    http://www.c-span.org/
  • New York Times Learning
    Not just news but resources
    http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
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collapsePodcasts
  • BBC
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/newspod/
  • CN
    http://www.cnn.com/EDUCATION/
  • CSPAN
    http://www.c-span.org/podcast/
  • National Geographic
    http://www.nationalgeographic.com/podcasts/
  • National Public Radio
    http://www.npr.org/
  • Volunteer Voices
    From the Peace Corps
    http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/multimedia/podcasts/index.cfm
  • Language Lessons
    Learn languages from all around the world
    http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/multimedia/language/index.cfm
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  • U.S. Census
    Maps and graphs with data about the United States
    http://www.census.gov/
  • American Factfinder
    http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
  • Awesome Stories
    link to primary sources
    http://www.awesomestories.com/
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  • World War 2 Dailycool
    Gives students a chance to view daily news briefs as if it were the news during World War 2. Also includes links to media and pr
    http://www.ww2daily.com/
  • Child Soldiersthumbs up
    A classroom-created resource with original art, creative writing and information about child soldiers in Sierra Leone
    http://www.childsoldiers.org/home/
  • Kids around the Worldwow
    Photographs and stories about children in countries around the world
    http://www.katw.org/
  • Peace Corpssmile
    Peace Corps volunteer stories in audio and written format touching countries around the world
    http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/
  • Schools Demining Schoolsthumbs up
    Provides historical and technical information about land mines as well as action plans
    http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/sds/introduction/index.asp#1
  • Lewis and Clarkwow
    Satellite images retracing the journey of Lewis and Clark
    http://eros.usgs.gov/imagegallery/collection.php?col=The+Journey+of+Lewis+and+Clark
  • Earth as Art 2smile
    Spectacular images of earth from space
    http://eros.usgs.gov/imagegallery/collection.php?col=Earth+As+Art+2
  • United Nations
    Cyberschoolbus provides links to information about countries around the world, actions of the United Nations and international c
    http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/
  • ISS Earthkam
    Satellite images from space
    http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/
  • U.S. State Department
    U.S. policy, questions for ambassadors and information about countries around the world
    http://www.state.gov/
  • My Wonderful Worldnew
    National Geographic Website with games and information
    http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/
  • The Lost Boys of Sudanthumbs up
    Information about the film and about the crisis in Sudan
    http://www.lostboysfilm.com/
  • iEarnsmile
    communication tool for linking with other students around the world
    http://www.iearn.org/
  • Earth as Artwow
    Satellite images
    http://eros.usgs.gov/imagegallery/collection.php?col=Earth+As+Art
  • Digging for the Pharaohs
    Interactive on ancient Egypt
    http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/digging.html
  • Answers.Com
    ask a question and find a nifty answer
    http://www.answers.com/
  • Our World Today
    Accompanies Nystrom Maps
    http://www.ourworldtoday.com/owt/login.html
  • History Net
    A vareity of articles, interviews and links for history topics
    http://www.historynet.com/
  • Warrington Middle School Web Sitethumbs up
    School site with links to many other locations
    http://www.escambia.k12.fl.us/schscnts/wartm/home.html
  • Marco Polo Research
    Search Engine
    http://www.marcopolosearch.org/mpsearch/basic_search.asp
  • About.Com
    Links to maps, activities and news briefs
    http://geography.about.com/
  • Awesome Library
    Search engine
    http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
  • TOPICS: An Online Magazine for Learners of English
    Photos and stories from around the world
    http://www.topics-mag.com/
  • Google Earth
    http://earth.google.com/
  • CIA World Factbook
    Facts of countries around the world
    https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
  • 50 states.com
    information about the 50 states
    http://www.50states.com/
  • Weather Underground
    weather forecasts and more
    http://www.weatherunderground.com/
  • NASA
    http://www.nasa.gov/
  • Smithsonian
    http://www.si.edu/
  • United Nations
    http://www.un.org/english/
  • Podcasting links
    A geography game
    http://www.intelligenic.com/where
  • The KIDZ Page
    Games and activities
    http://www.thekidzpage.com/index.html
  • kind newssmile
    http://www.kindnews.org/
  • Panwapanew
    Sesame Street site with interactives
    http://panwapa.com
  • EU for Kids
    http://europa.eu/europago/welcome.jsp
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  • The World and Its People
    http://www.mhln.com/UnregisterController?ACTION=COMPOST&POSTMANAGER=LOGON&POSTOPERATION=LOGON&ERRORJSP=index.html&MANAGER=ENTRANCE&OPERATION=GETUNREGSTUDENT&JSP=unreg_student_home.jsp
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