National Geographic - 2 views
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Laurie Antonson on 29 Aug 09This site encourages geography education and promotes natural and cultural conservation.
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Introduction - Google Earth User Guide - 0 views
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Google Earth can be used in SO many contexts. Be sure to add to your approved downloads at your school.
GEOFEST Minnesota - 0 views
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This is an amazing resource from the MAGE center at Macalester. Click on each of the sessions at the top to see a list of free curriculum resources on Social Studies themes. Also look for opportunities to do free education forums with this group. Very useful materials!
GLOBE: Home - 1 views
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Student friendly resources on the earth.
Lesson Plans - 1 views
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multiple lesson plans on global issues
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NCSS Global Connections
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NCSS Global Connections
PBS Global Connections - 0 views
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Global Connections is the online home to a family of sites created to help teachers, students, and the general public learn more about events around the world through readings, lesson plans, links, timelines, and maps.
EIA Energy Kids - Energy Kids: Energy Information Administration - 0 views
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Looks like some neat energy related kids pages.
Wonders of the World - 0 views
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Beautiful views of the 7 wonders of the world...
Teaching Tolerance - 0 views
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Lesson plans for teaching tolerance. Includes: Because I Had a Turban, Small Steps: A Tolerance Program, Belief In Action, Identity Posters and others.
Cultures from Around the World | eThemes | eMINTS - 1 views
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Thanks to Laurie A for this one!
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After learning about so many different cultures in Human Resources I have learned that I didn't know a lot before. I am so glad that you added this site so that we can teach our students more about different cultures before they leave high school and get into the working environment.
Flat Classroom Project - 1 views
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Tool for connecting with other classrooms.
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Students work with global partners using web 2.0 technology (wikis, videos, blogs, web pages, etc.) to study and discuss real-world topics. This would be a great way for students to make class to world connections and expand their computer skills.
http://www.classroom-connection.org - 1 views
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Global Connections in the classroom. Free to teachers.
Education World® : Global Economy: A Simple Activity - 0 views
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Students discover how we rely on our global neighbors by collecting data about where in the world the goods we use every day are produced.
Global Connections for Elementary Students - 1 views
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Website that offers helpful approaches for students studying other nations. Identifies what students should focus on and how they can organize. Also provides exercises and helpful hints. The only downfall to this site is that it is purely text, no visuals.
The Globalization Website - 0 views
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This website is full of information on debates, news, people, books, and theories.
YouTube - Transparency and Connectivity in the 21st Century - 0 views
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The power of connections in today's world.
Facing the Future | Curriculum Details - 0 views
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Free resources!
YouTube - Twitter and the World Simulation - 0 views
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MWesch creates a class simulation of the world's history using twitter and jott.