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The Himalayas
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General Information
Geology
of the Himalayas:
- Site describing the formulation of the Himalayas, the visual evidence
and scientific methods used.
Additional Pictures of Asia:
- Courtesy of National Geographic Picture Pack
Additional Maps and Lesson Plans:
- Activities from the Geography Coloring Book
What's for Dinner?
- Comparing meals from around the world
Resource: Smithsonian - January 2002; Vol 32, Number 10
Great Books:
- Haslam, Andrew; Make it Work! Rivers & Maps
A hands-on approach to geography. Recommended grades: 3rd-7th
- MacDonald, Fiona; Marco Polo,
A Journey Through China
Learn about the adventures that Marco Polo had in Central Asia
- Rhatigan, Joe; Smith, Heather; Geography Fun
Cool activities and projects for students in grades 1-7
- Norberg-Hodge, Helena; Ancient Futures
Reading material for advanced ages
"Everyone who cares about the futureof this planet, about
their children's future, and about the deterioration in the quality of
life in our own society, should read [this book]."
The Guardian (England)
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