Refugee Camps are important temporary communities for displaced peoples.  They also are a gateway toward understanding the larger patterns and forces at play.  This story map gives students a tour of the world's 10 largest refugee camps and the issues that are associated with them.

Behind every refugee crisis is a story.  Students get a first-person look into what it is like to be displaced from one's home.  This story map is a valuable resource for humanities subjects in K-12 education.

A significant number of American Nobel laureates are immigrants to the United States.  This story map gives students an idea of the important ideas and breakthroughs that immigrants have contributed toward how we understand the world. 

Climate change is already becoming a key force for displacement.  This story map takes students around the world to the various communities facing relocation due to desertification, sea level rise, and destruction from storm surges. 

Through maps and aerial images, this story map gives students a visual idea of Hurricane Katrina's effects on the City of New Orleans.  Maps show where citizens moved in the U.S. after the event, as well as the spatial patterns of damage and rebuilding in the city.  One interesting feature is the slide-view showing New Orleans before and after.  Appropriate for students in middle and high school.

The Uprooted story map discusses the complicated global issues surrounding displacement and refugees.  It addresses both internationally and internally displaced peoples.  This story map is driven by striking graphics, diagrams, and video.  The text is most appropriate for high school students and may be difficult to comprehend for elementary or middle school.  The visuals provide a meaningful learning experience for all grade levels.