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JANUARY 26, 2022

Below, is a sample Google Earth lesson plan geared toward elementary and middle school that is focused on teaching geography. It is important to note that while geography is a natural fit for leveraging Google Earth, other content areas and Google Earth tips and tricks for teaching can be used. .

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APRIL 30, 2022

These games target various skill areas from math and geography to science and human body. Digipuzzle is a website that offers a wide variety of free online educational games for kids. I spent some.read more.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Geography for Kids. Geography Games. Geography Games II. Geography—geonet game. Geography quiz—Seterra. Wolfram Alpha widgets. Dig hole through the earth with Google Earth. Whyville–Social Media Sim. Earth science animations. Maps—Make them. States games.

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APRIL 20, 2022

Geoguessr is a geography based game where players are randomly placed somewhere in the world on Google Street View and they need to use their navigational and search skills to find where they are.read more.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Here’s a list ( click for updates ): Dragon Drop Jackson Pollock artwork with mouse skills MiniMouse Mouse and Pointer Tutorial (freemium) Mouse Practice –several choices Mouse practice—drag, click Mouse skills Mouse Song OwlieBoo –mouse practice Silk –draw with mouse movements This Is Sand –make a sand picture with mouse (..)

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JULY 10, 2018

Geography Drive Arcade is a fun iOS game for students wanting to learn about Geography. I highly recommend checking out Geography Drive Arcade by clicking here !!! This is done through 4 engaging mini-games such as: state shape challenge, capitals, flags, and more.

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OCTOBER 20, 2021

Here’s a great article in K-12 Dive on that subject: Geography, socioeconomics created significant variation in pandemic learning plans. But they vary.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Patrick’s Day: Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays I’m a Puzzle –create your own puzzles Jigsaw Explorer –make your own Jigsaw Planet –create your own picture jigsaw Jigsaw puzzles Jigzone–puzzles Jigsaw Puzzles –JS Kindergarten puzzles Puzzle—St. There are a few for the upcoming St.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

According to Wikipedia: “In the United States education system, social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science.” In MS and HS, it expands to cover science, mathematics, civics, economics, and maybe geography.

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OCTOBER 30, 2021

Geography Awareness Week. Here’s a preview of what’s coming up on Ask a Tech Teacher in November: Tracts and Genius Hour: A Great Combination. Halloween projects, lesson plans, apps, and a costume. Digital Storytelling. Civics in Schools. College or Career. Google Earth Lesson Plans. Digital Citizenship. Rigorous Mathematics.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Geography Awareness Week: November 15-19, 2021. Here are the most-read posts for the month of November. Tract+Genius Hour–a new twist on a popular project. Are We Teaching Enough Civics in Schools? New Teachers–From Pandemic to the Classroom. International Education During the Pandemic. An Update on Digital Storytelling.

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JULY 13, 2022

CyArk –geography-based lesson plans. TEDEd – -create lesson plans using TED talks and/or YouTube. TES –create digital lesson plans quickly. Get Lesson Plans. 110 lesson plans by topic, tool, and grade. AKC –animal-themed lesson plans for grades 6-8. Free lesson plans on many topics. Google Education—l esson plans, more.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

Here’s a great list of age-appropriate, safe websites that will inspire 1st graders whether they’re in your classroom or at home: Geography—find messages around the world. Brown Bear Typing. Aesop Fables—no ads. Aesop’s Fables–audio and visual. Audio stories—read by actors. Audio stories—speakaboos. Childhood Stories.

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MARCH 18, 2022

Geography Quiz Game. Wolves changed the rivers –how re-introducing wolves to Yellowstone Park changed the rivers (a video). Click here for updates to this list. About Rivers. Continents explained (with humor). Explore the Colorado. Geologic movies–great and fun. Lan dforms Match—in BrainPopJr. Landforms—matching games, etc. Learn the states.

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MAY 17, 2016

Seterra Geography is a fun iOS app that helps students learn states, flags, countries, and more. I highly recommend checking out Seterra Geography by clicking here !!! This is done through a simple to use touch interface on selecting the correct location or flag given. Each session is timed and graded for accuracy.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Include a brief description and a picture and then share the collection with parents and schoolmates in the class newsletter or another vehicle.

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Middle Web

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Tan Huynh shares a geography lesson he designed to meet three conditions multilinguals need to learn content and language simultaneously. Teaching academic content is less about receiving students who are ready to learn and more about creating conditions to support learning.

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JUNE 6, 2021

How to Use MS Word to Teach Geography. How to Open A New Word Doc Without the Program– I love this because I’m always in a hurry. Tech Tip #102: Doc Saved Over? How to Undelete –push Ctrl+Z. MS Word Skills Assessment for Grades 3-8. MS Word for Grades 2-5. Easy Photo Editing in MS Word.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

If this is the 100th day of school, here are resources for that: Geography. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict the Weather –video. As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100.

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

Mindsnacks is a series of education apps on topics like geography, vocabulary, languages, and SAT. Material is aligned with National Geographic’s Geography Standards. The game is limited to facts–black-and-white details that make up geography. Think Number Munchers rather than Minecraft.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

Information such as population, international spending, and even popular tourist designations can be rendered in a 3D format to give a more comprehensive approach to geography. Demographics, resources, highways, and cityscapes can be produced in 3D as well as topographic info to revolutionize the way you explore geography. Final Word.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Make use of geography tools such as Google Maps or the history of Ukraine in maps found on the Washington Post site, as many students do not have a sense of the expansiveness of the world. Keep in mind that our students may be asking questions based on their fears.

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APRIL 17, 2015

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHY Environmental geographers study the relationships between organisms and the environment. Pathway from school to environmental geography • Ben recommends studying an undergraduate degree in Earth and environmental science, biology, chemistry or mathematics. 1322820 and 2031884. . 1322820 and 2031884.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays. Mouse practice—drag, click. Mouse skills. Mouse Song. OwlieBoo –mouse practice. Wack-a-gopher (no gophers hurt in this). Jigsaw Planet –create your own picture jigsaw. Jigsaw puzzles. Jigsaw Puzzles –JS. Mousing Around. Skillful Senior.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

Although its title indicates otherwise, Cool Math Game website is not limited to only math challenges, it also offers mini-games spanning different subjects and content areas including memory games, jigsaw puzzles, science games, geography-based games, classic games, among others.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At university, I studied psychology and geography, because geographers aim to understand how where you are shapes who you are, and that connection was very appealing to me. These two subjects allowed me to combine geography’s focus on place and space with psychology’s focus on people. What do you most enjoy about your work?

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JUNE 26, 2023

He is demonstrating “European Cities and Geography,” and now it can take seconds. Demonstrating the Kahoot Generator with “Quick Draft” because teachers need more time. You enter your topic, and then it creates the questions. This is already available on Kahoot EDU. This is their first step.

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MARCH 8, 2021

Thanks to a partnership between Google and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, you can now use Google Earth to search the planet for the devious and mischievous super-thief, Carmen Sandiego, and learn geography and world cultures while you’re at it. It’s available in iOS and Android, as well as the web.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Since I wanted to sprinkle in a little geography into the activity, I printed the map and laminated it for easy reuse. To help ensure that our set stayed together, I punched a hole in the upper left-hand corner of each card and bound them with a ring.

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JULY 24, 2015

Natural disasters is a related discussion to any number of topics–geography, ecology, Earth Day, even problem solving. Here are 16 websites that bring the power of these natural forces to students: Avalanches. Earthquake simulations. Earthquakes. Earthquakes for Kids. Earthquakes–USGS. Hurricanes. Natural disaster videos.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Despite hailing from vastly different geographies and circumstances, the dozens of educators we talked with shared that they often struggled in their own school communities with feeling both hyper-visible and invisible as Asian Americans. A participant at a Black Lives Matter protest in Las Vegas on May 30, 2020. on March 21, 2021.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Sporcle quizzes are arranged into various categories including: Geography Quizzes, Music Quizzes, Movies Quizzes, Sports Quizzes, History Quizzes, Literature Quizzes, Science Quizzes, Language Quizzes, and many more. Sporcle is an online trivia and quiz platform featuring tons of fun and engaging games.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As a summation to your discussion with students on symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, farms, or another topic, post this on your Smartscreen. The poll includes lots of definitions for the word ‘turkey’ Have each student come up sometime during the day (or class) and make their choices.

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JANUARY 11, 2022

Applications for Education Some of the ways that the ReadWriteThink Trading Card Creator could be used by students is to create a set of trading cards about characters in a novel, to create a set of cards about people of historical significance, or to create cards about places that they're studying in their geography lessons.

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APRIL 12, 2023

I went to university to study geography, then started a master’s in meteorology. I was also taking classes in remote sensing and GIS which I found very exciting, so I transitioned back to geography and focused on climatology for my master’s thesis. I was interested in geography, sociology, history, psychology and political science.

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