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Social Studies Grade 7 WorldAtlas.com Find all the maps you need in one place! Get region maps too! UNICEF Country Statistics Statistical Data Notes, definitions and sources. Select a country see the its statistical data, which includes population, mortality, immunization, water and sanitization, nutrition, and education. World Newspapers Online Check out this page to see if your Pacific Rim country has a newspaper online! PCL Map Collection A wide variety of maps to choose from. Altapedia Online Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world. The **Countries A to Z** section, provides facts, figures and statistical data on geography, climate, people, religion, language, history, economy & more..for each individual country. The **World Maps** section, provides full color physical and political maps for regions of the world. World Flags A reference site for flag information. Includes current and historical flag information and images. InterPals.net The Interpals Penpal Network was created and is devoted to facilitate the molding of friendships in the form of penpals through the Internet for people across the world. Bookmark this site now! We have at least 200 epals sign up every day, so keep checking back often! Money Converter Find out about the money in the Pacific Rim country you are studying. How does it compare to Canada's? World Climate Another useful site to help you find data for your climographs. World Climate Index Information for your climograph can be found here. The only catch is that the temperature and precipitation is not measured in Celcius and millimeters. Average tempertature and precipitation readings for each month can be found on a number of the world's largest cities. Use the formula found here to change Fahrenheit temperatures to Celsius. To convert the precipitation measurements multiply the number of inches in the column by 25.4. The CIA's World Fact Book Can't find the information you need on the Pacific Rim country's you are studying? Try having CIA spys on your side and get all the inside tips on every country of the world!

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Social Studies Country Study