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February 9, 2010
What's New
 
The Giant Map Tours the US
 
Geography Awareness Week: A Look Back
 
Teachers, you or your students could win a trip to explore Australia!
 
2007 Geography Outreach Institute Asia Lesson Plans Arrive on National Geographic's Xpeditions
 
Register for the 2008 National Geographic Bee - For Students in Grades 4-8
 
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Geography Action! Web site.
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National Geographic Classroom Companion
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Indonesia
Events


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GA! April Events



A free-standing arch and crescent-shaped gate frame a mosque in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, the most populous Muslim nation on Earth. Photograph by James L. Stanfield
India Ink
Resources


Geography Action! 2007 -08 focuses on the natural, cultural, and historic treasures of Asia.

GA! NIE Resources

Geography Outreach Institute Lesson Plans

GA! Asia Lesson
Plans


The Countries of Asia

The Music of Asia

Additional Geography Action! resources:

2006 Africa
2005 Migration
2004 Culture

Brilliant red mineral pigments are ground to powder on a stone pestle for Holi, the Indian festival of color. Photograph by Cary Wolinsky
Monkeys
Showcases



An adult Macaca fascicularis ensconces an infant in her arms in an area between coastal Pattaya and Bangkok, Thailand.
Photograph by Steve Raymer
Institute Photo
Forums

Photograph by Claire Quam-Wickham
Photo of National Geographic atlas
Other Helpful Websites

National Geographic Live!

Columbia University East Asia Curriculum Project

Geography Action! Asia Website

Asia Society

Freer Gallery

My Wonderful World

Xpeditions Asia Lesson Plans

National Geographic's The Jason Project


Filipino girls line up to practice a dance routine during a training session to become overseas entertainers. Photograph by Karen Kasmauski