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Criss-Crossing
the Country: Scavenger Hunts for all Ages
- students can sharpen their Internet searching skills as they learn
about the history and landscape of the United States when you assign
the lessons found on this page. |
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Education
World Geography Center - browse through the many links
and activities for lesson plans and resources that empahasize geography |
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Explore
the States Treasure Hunt - the mission is to find all
the pictures of the items on the Treasure Hunt list |
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Fact
Monster Geography Guide - the site includes numerous
links to information, games, activities, and quizzes |
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Geocaching
- the official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site |
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Geocaching
with Kids - learn how geocaching can be used to help
make students more aware of their surroundings using the information
found at this site. |
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Geography4Kids
- site has an introduction to the earth sciences that includes topics
on the Earth's structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere
(for a start). |
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Geography
A to Z Activity - the work sheet series printouts found
at this site will challenge students to learn about geography as
they explore famous places around the world one letter at a time,
learn about Europe's most famous landmarks, and track Mrs. Waffenschmidt
to all corners of the Earth. |
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Geography
Crafts - Enchanted Learning has posted numerous crafts
and handouts that can be used as part of your geography units in
the younger grades |
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Geography
Games - Brad Bowerman has posted a gateway of geography-related
links to games, quizzes and activities |
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Geo-Teacher's
Geography Classroom - this site includes geography-related
information for teachers, parents, and students |
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GIS/GPS
in K12 Education - everything and anything GIS or GPS
that can be used in the classroom |
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Google
Maps.com - free geography-related clipart |
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Historic
Maps in K-12 Classrooms - "a resource for teaching
the geographic dimensions of American history" |
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Online
Map Creation - "Fill out the form, submit your entries
and a page with the desired map will be returned to your browser.
The maps are actually created by the "Generic Mapping Tools"
(GMT)." |
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Statequest
Webquest
- help the governors across the country as you select a state and
create a commercial |
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U.S.
Census Bureau Kids Corner - learn about the census, gather
facts about the states, and answer some fun quiz questions. |
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United
States Climate Page - use the interactive map to select
a state and learn about the weather for that state. |
