CHS Social Studies Resources
The Geographer's Toolkit
Create your own map, explore maps of any kind from earthquackes to projections of matter. Tons of how tos for the learning Geographer.
Overviews of the world's countries and their cultures. Focus on how each culture uses maps.
Physical and Ecological Process
Scholarly Articles (Primary Sources) on Physical and Ecological Process
NOAA Great Lakes Enviornmental Research Laboratory
Department of Anthropoloigy: Focus on how land and climate impacts cultures
Ecologoal Societ of America: What does ecology have to do with me?
Regions
IUNC Red List: Lists the regions of the world and the countries within them.
Regions of the World Interactive Template
World Geography Digital Resources:
Resources on this page are meant to support instrucution and learning in the course World Geography. Resources are organized by the new Social Studies 2014-2015 standards. There are also resources that can be found at www.chslbrarymedia.com
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Migration
Journey of Mankind: Virtual gloabal journey of modern man over the last 160,000 years.
Internatinal Organization for Migration
UNFPA Population Issues: Migration
Health and Foreign Policy: Influences of migration and population mobility (Scholarly Article)
Conflict and Cooperation
National Geographic: Conflict and Cooperation
East Asia's Geographic Perspective: Conflict and Cooperation
Explaining Conflict and Cooperation: Tools of the Trade (PDF)
Economic Interdependence
Scholarly Articles on Economic Interdependence
National Geographic: Economic Interdependence
Urbanization
Global Impact of Urbanization: Threatening World's Biodiversity and Natural Resources
Scholarly Articles on Patterns of Urban Development
Site and Situation as it Relates to Major Cities
The Relevance of Geography
GeoCurrents: Current Events involving Geography
Geography News by Science Daily
Geography News by The New York Times
Population
The Population Institute: Population Connections
Learn Stuff: Updated Statistical Reources on Population by country.