Reader Recommendations: Geography
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November 24, 2004 -- From Sarah Clark, a reader from New York who is affiliated with the site
WGBH's Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation takes kids online with geography-themed interactive stories set in Tokyo, India's Bollywood and Australia's outback. Kids learn and then use geography skills to solve international detective stories.
February 17, 2002 -- From Shel, a teacher from Daytona Beach, Florida, who is not affiliated with the site
This site has wonderful current world maps with the countries labeled. It's perfect for studying. Some of the maps were large, but most could be printed out with just a little adjustment.
December 26, 2001 -- From Gaby, a reader from Washington, D.C., who is affiliated with the site
With more than 80 million acres and 385 units (including parks, monuments, preserves, trails, and battlefields), America's National Park System is the biggest in the world. At www.eparks.org, you can take virtual visits to the parks; learn about endangered species, biodiversity, threats to the environment and how you can help; read articles from National Parks magazine; and see lots of great pictures of America's magnificent parks. Recommended by USA Today Education and Newsweek, www.eparks.org brings the national parks to your computer.
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