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Dianne Krause

JetPunk.com | Geography Quizzes - 0 views

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    A whole bunch of quizzes for geography. Good for use with students on interactive board or with individual student computers.
Dianne Krause

#MysterySkype - Skype in the Classroom - 1 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. Check our Mystery Skype OneNote to see all the wonderful things you and your class can do together to play Mystery Skype and organize your session.
Dianne Krause

FreeRice: Subjects - 0 views

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    For each answer you get right, they donate 20 grains of rice through the UN World Food Program to help end hunger. Now available with trivia for Art, Chemistry, English, Geography, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Math
Dianne Krause

USGS Education - 2 views

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    Topographic maps are a fantastic teaching resource for educators. They can be used in a variety of ways in the science, math, geography, and history curriculum, from elementary to college level. The following ideas may be used as an aid in building educational lessons or to spark your own ideas for using them in the curriculum.
Dianne Krause

Get Your Free Mystery Skype OneNote Notebook - 0 views

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    "Mystery Skype is a fun, teacher-invented learning game that builds students' cultural awareness, critical thinking, and geography skills. And now this free OneNote notebook-packed with tips and how-tos-gives your classroom a single place to prep, track, and learn together. Get it today!"
Dianne Krause

5 Ways Classrooms Can Use Video Conferencing - 1 views

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    "The ways that video conferencing can enhance the educational experience are numerous. Ginger Lewman, director of the Face2Face program at the Turning Point Learning Center in Emporia, Kansas said that video conferencing has been used "as an essential learning opportunity for the past four years. We've been connecting with students across the U.S. and the world to bring religion, geography, history and service learning to vibrant life." But how exactly do you use a video conferencing system in education? Below are five ways to use video conferencing in the classroom."
Dianne Krause

Crossword Builder - 1 views

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    Asymptopia Crossword Builder is a JavaScript education application that runs in any modern internet browser but does not require an internet connection. The simple controls allow teachers or parents to create unlimited math crosswords, or supply their own word:hint pairs. Support has recently been added for French, Spanish, pt-Brasillian, Kiswahili, and special characters (accents, tildes etc), in general. Some suggested uses include: cities, countries, lattitudes and longitudes to teach geography and spherical trig, simultaneously; Periodic table word:hint pairs; Language[i]:Language[j] word:hint pairs, for foreign language learning exercise; Terminology practice with virtually any other subject.
Dianne Krause

EveryoneOn - 0 views

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    EveryoneOn is a national nonprofit that aims to eliminate the digital divide by making high-speed, low-cost Internet, computers, and free digital literacy accessible to all unconnected Americans. Technology and digital skills are essential to ensure future generations can compete in the global economy and to prepare them for the 21st century workforce. EveryoneOn aims to leverage the democratizing power of the Internet to provide opportunity to all Americans - regardless of age, race, geography, income, or education level.
Dianne Krause

360 Degree Aerial Panorama | 3D Virtual Tours Around the World | Photos of the Most Int... - 0 views

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    AirPano is a noncommercial project focused on high resolution 3D aerial panoramas. AirPano team is the group of russian photographers and panorama enthusiasts. During the next 2-3 years we plan to shoot the aerial panoramas and create the virtual 3D tours of the most interesting places of our planet.
Dianne Krause

How to Teach With Google Earth - 1 views

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    "Google Earth offers the means to display geographic data from a wide variety of sources together in a geospatial context. This data includes imagery for the entire globe at varying resolutions that contains a great deal of interpretable visual information. Students can use it to find their homes, schools, and other locations that are familiar to them. They can make inferences by comparing familiar places to other locations. In addition, students can learn about the world through rich layers of mappable data offered by Google's server and a great deal of third-party content. They can also create and display their own data. "
Dianne Krause

Maps.com -- Map Games - 0 views

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    Map Games for different countries and continents (us capitals, continent, africa, se asia, usa jigsaw, crossword, usa & canada, latin america, europe, russia, asia, middle east & north africa, south africa, super quiz)
Dianne Krause

5ThemesGeography - Google Earth Project - 0 views

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    Students in 8th grade geopgraphy will create their own tours of important places in the world. All documents necessary for the project are listed here.
Dianne Krause

EarthCam - Webcam Network - 0 views

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    EarthCam.com is the leading network of live webcams and, as the premier webcam portal, offers the most comprehensive search engine of webcams from around the world. EarthCam delivers real time live images of some of the world's most interesting and unique views and events. The portal offers the most extensive database allowing users to search by keyword or simply browse through the categories and subcategories. Users can see what is happening around the world right now -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Dianne Krause

Google Lit Trips - 0 views

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    A Different Way to Read Great Literature! This site is an experiment in teaching great literature in a very different way. Using Google Earth, students discover where in the world the greatest road trip stories of all time took place... and so much more!
Dianne Krause

Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before - 0 views

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    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest. There are now nearly 600 maps. Maps 1-366 are also available as PDF posters. Use the menu above to find a map of interest.
Dianne Krause

Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before - 0 views

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    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest. There are now nearly 600 maps. Maps 1-366 are also available as PDF posters. Use the menu above to find a map of interest.
Dianne Krause

Google For Educators - Earth - 0 views

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    Google for Educator's page for Google Earth.
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