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Alphabetical listing [ by lesson topic/subject ] of online lessons for grades K-3, 4-8, and 9-12.
All documents are in Adobe Reader [pdf], Excel [xls] or Powerpoint [ppt] files.


A
Africa
Going on a Safari! (Grade 1)
The Masai Village and the Massai Mara Game Reserve Frieze/Mural (Grade 1)

African Americans
The Push and Pull Factors of the African American Great Migration North (Grade Levels 7-8)
Attachment 1      Attachment 2
The movement of African Americans into the North beginning in 1910 has been known as “The Great Migration”. The focus of the lesson will highlight African Americans determination to leave the South, their journey and their perceptions of their place in the northern city.


B
Blaine
Development on the Edge of a City (Grades 4-8)

C
Central Place Theory
Geography of Sports - Thresholds for Minnesota Sports Teams (7-12)

China
Economic Conditions and Development in China (Grades 11-12)
Where is Xinjinag? (Grades 9-12)

Colonialism
Legacy of Colonialism   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)

Communication
The Amazing Race - Africa [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)

Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids (Grades 7-8)

Cultural Geography
Where is Xinjinag? (Grades 9-12)
Comparing Cities and Their Common Functions (Grade 9)
   - Additional Resources: What Cities Have in Common Slide Show
A Way of Life (Grade 8)


Cultural Regionalization
Regions, Regions, Regions! (Grades 9-12)
Culture Regions of the US (Grades 9-12)

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Development
Development on the Edge of a City (Grades 4-8)
Why Is A City Located Where It Is? (Grades 7 -12)
Eagan Roads: once slow, now zooms-how my city did grow (Grades 4-8)
Coon Rapids (Grades 7-8)

Diversity
A Way of Life (Grade 8)


Duluth
If You Build It, Will They Come? (Grades 4-8)

E
Eagan
Eagan Roads: once slow, now zooms-how my city did grow (Grades 4-8)

Economics
Economic Effects on Population Measures   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
How Economic Changes Affect Lifestyles [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
Regional Economics in the USA   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
Economic Conditions and Development in China (Grades 11-12)
World Cities and The Olympics (Grades 9-12)


Ethnicity Patterns (US)
Race and Ethnicity in the United States   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)

European Union
The Independent State: Balancing Nationalism and International Agreements [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)


F
Five Themes of Geography (See also Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Movement, Place, & Regions)
Geography of Sport: Using the Five Themes (Grades 4-8)
Five Themes of Geography (Grades 6-8)
The Black Death of the 14th Century (Grade 10)


G

GIS
Introduction to the practical application if Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (Grades 9-12)

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H
Habitats
Conditions in and Connections to Indonesia (Grades 9-12)

Hierarchy
Where Do You Shop? (Grades 8-12)

Hmong
The Hmong American Migration Story (Grades 9-12)

Human-Environment Interacation
Conditions in and Connections to Indonesia (Grades 9-12)
Climate Survival (Grades 8-12)

Human Geography
Dude, Wassup with da Crude?   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)

I

Immigration (US)
The Hmong American Migration Story (Grades 9-12)
US Immigration (Grades 4-8)
MN Immigration (Grades 4-8)
Reading Immigration Graphs and Charts (Grades 6-8)



Indonesia
Conditions in and Connections to Indonesia (Grades 9-12)

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K


L

Land Use
Land Use Over Time (Grades 9-12)
Development on the Edge of a City (Grades 4-8)


Literature
Geography Reading Extravaganza (4-8)

Location
Me on the Map - Lesson 1 (Grades 4-8)
Me on the Map - Lesson 2 (Grades 4-8)
Geography of Sport: World Games (Grades 4-8)
Extreme Sports (Grades 4-8)
Internal Spatial Structure of Cities (Grades 9-12)
Where Would You Place a City? Part 1   Minneapolis and St. Paul Part 2 (Grades 9-12)
   - Additional Resources: Slide Show
Why Is ___________ Located Where It Is? (Grades 9-12)
Identifying Wolrd Cities (Grades 9-12)


M
Map Making
A First Look at Maps (Grade 1)
The State of the Nation in 1790: Making a Report to President Washington (Grades 6-12)
Where Do You Shop? (Grades 8-12)
What's Russia to Do? (Grades 9-12)    Additional Resources: Gulag Slide Show
The Black Death of the 14th Century (Grade 10)

Map Reading
Going on a Safari! (Grade 1)
A First Look at Maps (Grade 1)
I Can Read A Map! (Grade Level 2)
Me on the Map - Lesson 1 (Grades 4-8)


Medical Geography
The Black Death of the 14th Century (Grade 10)

Minnesota
MN Immigration (Grades 4-8)
Geography of the Twin Cities (Grades 6-12)
Climate Survival (Grades 8-12)
Reading Immigration Graphs and Charts (Grades 6-8)


Migration
The Push and Pull Factors of the African American Great Migration North (Grade Levels 7-8)
   - Attachment 1      Attachment 2


Movement
Where Do You Shop? (Grades 8-12)
The Hmong American Migration Story (Grades 9-12)

Migration
The Hmong American Migration Story (Grades 9-12)



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N

Nationalism
The Independent State: Balancing Nationalism and International Agreements [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)


P

Panama Canal
The Panama Canal -- The World's Most Important Shortcut (Grades 6-8)

Physical Geography
Going on a Safari! (Grade 1)
A First Look at Maps (Grade 1)
Climate Survival (Grades 8-12)
Where is Xinjinag? (Grades 9-12)

Political
Life on the Border   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
The ABC's of Apportionment  [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)


Population
The State of the Nation in 1790: Making a Report to President Washington (Grades 6-12)
Economic Effects on Population Measures   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
Population Density Lesson   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
Population Pyramids   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
Whoa! Slow Down -- Some of You! (Grades 9-12)
What's Russia to Do? (Grades 9-12)   Resources: Gulag Slide Show
Population Changes in US Cities (Grade 8)
US City Quality of Life Analysis and Comparison (Grades 7 -12)
Expansion Diffusion of Major League Baseball (7-12)
Me on the Map - Lesson 1 (Grades 4-8)
Me on the Map - Lesson 2 (Grades 4-8)

Q


R
Range
Why Is ___________ Located Where It Is? (Grades 9-12)

Regions


S

Statistical Analysis
American Fact Finder: An Internet Tool for Geographers   [Excel Data Files] (Grades 9-12)

Sovereignty
The Independent State: Balancing Nationalism and International Agreements [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)

Sports
Geography of Sport: Using the Five Themes (Grades 4-8)
Expansion Diffusion of Major League Baseball (Grades 7-12)
Geography of Sports - Thresholds for Minnesota Sports Teams (Grades 7-12)

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T
Threshold
Why Is _____?______ Located Where It Is? (Grades 9-12)


Transportation
The Amazing Race - Africa   [Lesson Attachments] (Grades 9-12)
The Black Death of the 14th Century (Grade 10)
Why Is A City Located Where It Is? (Grades 7 -12)
World Cities and The Olympics (Grades 9-12)


U

Urban
Where Do You Shop? (Grades 8-12)
World Cities (Grades 9-12)
World Cities of 5 Million or More  [PowerPoint Slide Shows]  [World Settlement Tables] (Grades 9-12)


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