For additional information on important geographic aspects of the Southeast,
students and teachers can consult the following sites:
The National Hurricane Center is focused
on hurricane awareness and preparation. The center's website has an enormous
database concerning hurricanes, including tracking charts, graphics of current
storms, and historical information.
The
Great Smoky Mountains National Park website
from the National Park Service contains everything that a student would want to
know about this beautiful park in North Carolina and Tennessee. History, a
photo gallery, maps, and nature information are all part of this official site
of the park.
The Southeast
Regional Climate Center - The SERCC provides updated information about
climate and weather in the Southeast. The site includes headline news and data
that may be helpful for teachers, as well as a
Climate Kids page with information, activities, and games for students.