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Maps of the world from the CIA World Factbook.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/refmaps.html

Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as
key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
http://www.atlapedia.com/online/map_index.htm

Color Landform Atlas of the United States provides shaded relief maps,
satellite image maps, 1895 maps, and more on every state in the US.
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

Enjoy learning how to read a map.
http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/geography/readingmaps/grownups.weml#parents
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/mapreading/
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0027-map-key-and-scale.php

List of links to other maps.
http://www.nationalatlas.gov/
http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/index.html
http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/maplib/maplib.htm

Learn how to use a compass.
http://www.learn-orienteering.org/old/lesson1.html
http://www.teachkidshow.com/teach-your-child-how-to-read-a-compass/

Digital satellite imagery; see the earth from the sun, moon, and satellite.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/

November 2011 UB/112jw