8 Must-Try Online Geography Games for Middle School
Are you looking for interesting ways to add Geography lessons to your child’s middle school studies? How about turning some of your kids’ screen time into educational learning time! This post contains affiliate links. With the help of North Star Geography my middle and high school age kids enjoy taking their Geography studies to the next level by incorporating books, videos, hands-on projects, and even online games into our lessons. By using online resources we have been able to see photos and explore places all over the world, learn interesting facts about places we might like to visit some day, and even create new societies.
How to use google maps to share routes
Google Maps the best mapping service and is the largest, most popular map service in the world. This application is very useful when traveling , whether on a vehicle, walking, cycling or hiking and can even be used as a GPS. But most of us are unaware that you can share your routes. Today in this tutorial i’ll teach you how to share a Google Maps route easily, you only have to follow the steps listed below. Each of these steps will be explained and accompanied image for each of you can understand without any problem. How to share Google Maps route?
Ten Great Tech Tools for Social Studies Lessons
Over the last decade I've written about a lot of excellent resources for social studies lessons. Over time some of those tools have faded away and others have moved to the forefront of my top recommendations. Here's my current list of ten top tools for social studies lessons. Timeline JS Timeline projects as as old as history classes themselves. It used to be that timelines were only made on paper. Today, students can build timelines that include videos, audio recordings, pictures, and interactive maps.
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The official campaign period for the upcoming EU referendum begins on April 15th. But as all of us poor b-----ds already know, Brexit stats trying to persuade us to vote In or Out are already flying about all over the place. If you're already tired of the Brexit rhetoric, indy100 has taken a look back at our own data from stories about Europe to date. Whatever your opinion on the EU, these facts and figures are food for thought: 1.
8 Options for Making Digital Maps
In yesterday's post about English Heritage's Map of Myth, Legend, and Folklore I included a mention of using StoryMap JS to create interactive maps. That prompted a response from Cindy Rudy who suggested the idea of using Thinglink or Google Earth to make similar maps of myths, legends, and folklore. That was my inspiration for this run-down of eight options for making digital maps.
Statetris-Europe
Statetris-Europe Statetris is an interesting game mixing aspects of the popular game 'Tetris' and geography. Instead of positioning the typical Tetris blocks, you position states/countries at their proper location.
Story: Riisitunturi with Paikkatietoikkuna.fi – Light for the Benefit of Mankind
As I have told earlier, Riisitunturi is one of the most beautiful places in Finland in my opinion. So, here it comes again – in a bit different format. I have found some time ago the Paikkatietoikkuna.fi is quite interesting service.
Prelinger Archives : Free Movies : Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
by Rick Prelinger Home Movies from the Prelinger Archives. For more information see the Prelinger Archives by Techfilm Studio, Moscow This disturbing film records the successful experiments in the resuscitation of life to dead animals (dogs), as conducted by Dr. S.S.
