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Sheryl Anderson

Xpeditions (National Geographic) - 1 views

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    Geography lesson plans based on grade level
Sheryl Anderson

Geo-Globe - 0 views

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    A ThinkQuest site with geography games
Tracy Watanabe

#MysterySkype - Skype in the classroom - 0 views

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    "Mystery Skype is an educational game, invented by teachers, played by two classrooms on Skype. The aim of the game is to guess the location of the other classroom by asking each other questions. It's suitable for all age groups and can be used to teach subjects like geography, history, languages, mathematics and science."
A McDaniel

MapMaker Interactive - National Geographic Education - 2 views

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    This Beta site is very interactive. You can see several thematic options, put markers on the map, print, etc.
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    National Geography Interactive Maps
Tracy Watanabe

Landmark Games | Science math language school project classroom dialog cyberpal - 0 views

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    Here's a great global collabo for Feb mainly 4th-10th grades ... focusing on geography & landmarks from around the world via skype, blog, ... landmark project
Tracy Watanabe

Fantasy Geopolitics - 3 views

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    "Think "fantasy football for social studies and literacy standards". Teachers sign up, have a draft in class, and use scores and resources however they want. Students draft teams of countries, become more aware, and automatically score points every time their countries are mentioned in the NY Times. FGP engages students in the study of how politics, geography, humans, economics, and foreign policy interact."
Sheryl Anderson

GeoGuessr - 2 views

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    a geography game that lets players guess locations by viewing a google map
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    This is pretty fun, I would like to see how I can integrate this within the world history and I don't think that it would be too hard...
Tracy Watanabe

Free Technology for Teachers: Go Social Studies Go - Multimedia Social Studies Books - 2 views

  • Go Social Studies Go is essentially a series of multimedia books about common social studies topics. The site is divided into four main sections; World Geography, World Religions, Ancient History, and Colonial America. Within each section is a series of booklets containing text, pictures, videos, and links to additional resources.
Tracy Watanabe

Fantasy Geopolitics - 0 views

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    Think "fantasy football for social studies and literacy standards". It's a social learning game that follows countries and world leaders as they compete for news headlines. Teachers sign up, have a draft in class, and use scores and resources however they want. Students draft teams of countries, become more aware, and automatically score points every time their countries are mentioned in the NY Times. FGP engages students in the study of how politics, geography, humans, economics, and foreign policy interact.
Sheryl Anderson

GSCE Bitesize - 1 views

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    A BBC site with middle school appropriate reading levels. Some articles have quizzes at the end for self-assessment
Tracy Watanabe

A House Divided - LiveBinder - 0 views

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    Objective:  In this unit students will be able to explore how geographic, economic, social, and political issues can impact the ideological and structural bond of the United States (past, present, future) with an emphasis on the Antebellum Period. Essential Questions: 1.  What were/are the impacts of slavery on our country (past, present, future)? 2.  How can good leadership preserve unity? 3.  What significant issues can cause a war between citizens of the same country? 4.  In what ways can conflict result in positive outcomes?
Tracy Watanabe

Thematic History - 0 views

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    There's a few ideas/resources in here that might be worth sharing.
Sheryl Anderson

CIA World Fact Book - 1 views

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    CIA World Fact Book with users guide
Sheryl Anderson

Beyond the Textbook - 0 views

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    Mcgraw Hill
mr miller

CNN Student News - 1 views

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    Daily news in a student-centered format
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