We suggest that you use a set of resources, a basic geography library, to help you prepare classroom activities for our online features. These resources are Geography for Life: National
Geography Standards 1994; three National Geographic Society atlases; an
encyclopedia; a school text; and the NATIONAL
GEOGRAPHIC magazine. |
ANA |
National Geographic Society. Atlas of North America: Space-Age Portrait of a Continent. 1985. |
AOW |
National Geographic Society. National Geographic Atlas of the World, Revised 6th Edition. 1995.
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EYW |
National Geographic Society. Exploring Your World: The Adventure of Geography. 1993.
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GFL |
Geography Education Standards Project. Geography for Life: National Geography Standards 1994.
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GWP |
Boehm, Richard G., David G. Armstrong and Francis P. Hunkins. Geography: The World and Its People. 1996.
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HAUS |
National Geographic Society. Historical Atlas of the United States. 1993.
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NGM |
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
magazine. |
To support teaching of Okavango: Africas Savage Oasis refer to the following. |
AOW: |
Plate 94: Southern Africa; Plate 128: Botswana, country profile and
flag.
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EYW: |
Pages 156-157: Delta; page 193: Ecosystem; page 203: Environment; page 230: Food Chain; page 274: Habitat; page 509: Swamp; pages 590-596: Wetland.
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GFL: |
Pages 77-78, 120-121, 158-159, 199-200: Standard 8.
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GWP: |
Pages 556-560: Inland Southern Africa.
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NGM: |
Crater and Delta: Life and Death for African Wildlife (On Television). April 1992.
Frans Lanting. Botswana: A Gathering of Waters and Wildlife. December 1990.
Douglas B. Lee. Okavango Delta: Old Africas Last Refuge. December 1990.
William Graves. Okavango: Africas Wild Treasure. December 1990.
Arthur Zich. Botswana, the Adopted Land. December 1990.
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NGS Publications Index.
For other references and related Web sites, visit Okavango Resources.
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