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1. Alaska Science Explained

   Learn how to build your very own rocket, discover the mystery of the Aurora Borealis, enjoy some lectures, and learn about remote mapping.

   http://www.alaskascience.com/

   
   

2. Cornell's Digital Earth

   Personalize your map and choose whether you want to see lakes, cities, rivers, roads, or features all over the world.

   http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/webmap/

   
   

3. Lewis & Clark: Mapping the West

   Read a description of Meriweather Lewis and William Clark's expedition, see the early maps they used, find out about the Native Americans they met, view the new map they made, and learn how they created it.

   http://www.edgate.com/lewisandclark/

   
   

4. Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map

   http://pr.tennessee.edu/ut2kids/maps/map.html

   
   

5. Online Map Creation

   Map making has never been easier!

   http://www.aquarius.geomar.de/omc/

   
   

6. Round Earth, Flat Maps

   This National Geographic site explores how cartographers, or map makers, try to map flat maps out of our rounded planet. Includes mapmaking tools and explanations of different kinds of projections.

   http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/2000/exploration/projections/

   
   

7. Xpeditions Atlas

   Get customized printable maps of continents, various regions of the world, and North American countries.

   http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/

   
   

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