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Glenn Batchelor, YourShot
This young boy, photographed in a hospital with his aunt, lost his leg, two brothers, and his mother to the earthquake in Haiti.
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Learn about Haiti
Haiti is suffering horribly from an earthquake that struck on January 12. This country is one of the poorest in the Americas, but also has one of the richest histories and most delicate landscapes. Learn about Haiti's people and geography. Then find out how you can help. |
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| International Photo Contest 2009 for Kids |
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| Simon Nikolai van Lierde, "Girl on Leaves" |
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| Simon Nikolai van Lierde, 13, of the Netherlands, snapped the winning photograph in the International Photography Contest 2009 for Kids. See Simon's winning photograph and the gallery of honorable mentions and runners-up photos from kids all over the world at the National Geographic Kids website. |
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| Cat Goddess Temple Found in Egypt |
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Beneath the streets of modern-day Alexandria, Egypt, archaeologists have discovered a temple to the ancient cat goddess Bastet. The temple, supposedly commissioned by Queen Berenike II, has hundreds of cat statues. |
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| Lesson Plans of the Month (by Grade Level) |
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| DogTown game |
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| Put your canine knowledge to the test in this new game based on the National Geographic Channel show that teaches you how to rehabilitate pups through play, learning, and pampering. |
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| National Geographic Science |
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| Built to target your specific state science standards, National Geographic Science is a research-based program that brings science learning to life through the lens of National Geographic. |
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| My Wonderful World |
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| My Wonderful World is a National Geographic-led campaign, backed by a coalition of national business and nonprofit organizations, to expand geographic learning in school, at home, and in communities. Follow the My Wonderful World blog, and give kids the power of global knowledge. |
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