Mapping the Beat: A Geography through Music Curriculum for upper elementary school, integrates geography and music instruction into a single body of lesson plans. At the heart of this program are three concepts-environment, identity, and movement-taken from the standards outlined in Geography for Life, the national geography standards.
Explore this interactive Web site about Canada and its geography. Includes extensive map resources, facts about Canada, and learning resourcesis available in both English and French.
Today we're looking at GEteach [Google Earth PLUGIN required.] , a site developed by 9th-grade Geography teacher Josh Williams. The site uses the Google Earth Plug-in to give you quick access to a wide variety of information such as the CIA Factbook, population densities, and various other human and physical geographic overlays.
We are a group of poetry, English, art, geography and technology teachers who are interested in having our students study the relationship between poetry and place.
You already know that iPod extends access to learning beyond the classroom. Now with iQuiz, the new trivia game for iPod, your students can reinforce their learning on the go. From Math to Geography to Structural Biology, you can create your own trivia packs to share, or add trivia packs created by others. The possibilities are endless.
Download our samples or add your own.
Divided into ten 'chapters' which address themes or topics relevant to ancient Egypt. Includes life, geography, gods and goddesses, mummification, pharaohs, pyramids, temples, time, trades & writing.
The World Wonders Project enables you to discover 132 historic sites from 18 countries, including Stonehenge, the archaeological areas of Pompeii and the ancient Kyoto temples. In addition to man-made sites, you can explore natural places: wander the sandy dunes of Australia's Shark Bay or gaze up at the rock domes of Yosemite National Park in California.
Interactive volcano site dedicated to the exploration and study of the Earth's tectonic plates. Build your own virtual volcano and watch it erupt! Learn about the Earth's layers, the Ring of Fire, the areas of the world where volcanoes most often are found, and what happens inside a volcano.