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World Projects are written on a fifth grade reading level. They are appropriate for Grades 5 through 10.
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Europe Map Projects summarize European history from Ancient Greece through World War II, as well as events in countries that declared their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Yugoslavian conflicts in the late 1900s are also included. Students gain an overview of Europe’s different cultures, bordering waters, major mountain chains, rivers, and land regions.

Africa Map Projects contain an overview of Africa’s early history. Students learn how nearly all of Africa became European colonies, and how these colonies later became independent countries. South Africa’s apartheid; the problems it caused; and its dissolution are addressed. Recent problems are also discussed. Students will learn about major groups of Africa’s people, as well as its climate, animals, and legends. Special recipes for a “food tasting party” are included.

Middle East Map Projects highlight ancient civilizations that existed in what is now 17 Middle Eastern Countries. Students learn the present countries’ names, locations, capital cities, flags, and forms of government. Information about water, land, and resources is given. Students will learn of 20th and 21st century problems that have plagued the Middle East. New sheet on Iraq is included.

Asia Map Projects depict political boundaries and land elevation. Students learn names and locations of Asia’s 49 independent countries as they create physical maps of the continent. Glimpses of life in each of the six land areas are presented. All the world’s religions began in Asia. Summary information about each is included as part of Asian culture. Special sheets on the History of Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Indian Folk Tales are included.

North America Map Projects For Students show the 23 independent countries that make-up North America. Students will create beautiful physical/political maps that concentrate on eight environmental regions. Students will locate North America’s countries and capital cities. They will use a color code to complete drawings of their flags. Students will also learn about places in North America that are dependencies of other countries. Highlighted on special sheets are the two North American dependencies of the United States – Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Sheets on the Panama Canal also included.