This website is great for teachers and students to learn about all different types of maps. Teachers can use this website in order to find all sorts of maps to show their students. You can choose to see any map from continent maps to state maps. There is also a feature that allows you to view the map in 3D. It is great for students because they have interactive map puzzles that they can do.
This is a website for teachers who are creating lesson plans. It gives you several different ideas and worksheets having to do with geography in the Elementary school. This website offers activities, printouts, maps, and quizzes. It is a great website to look at when starting a unit on Geography because it gives you a lot of great ideas to consider.
This website has several links related to maps. It is great for teachers because there are links to interactive maps, large maps to print out, and atlas maps. It is great for students because there are links for map puzzles, where students can go to and play several different map puzzle games like matching countries, features of a map, and states.
This website features activities which will help students to learn how to use a map to locate places. It also uses skills in Language Arts by having students write about outdoor activities.
This site provides students with an interactive guide to the monetary system. It helps students to learn about basic banking functions and how savings, interest, checking and other banking functions work.
This site gives a tour of Ellis Island and explains what the significance of it is to students. It shows what immigrants went through to come to the United States in the past and describes specific people in history.
Jackie Wick:
1. Enchanted Learning World Geography
Summary: This website provides tons of information on every aspect of Geography. From maps, to compasses, graphic organizers, reading activities and quizzes, this website has numerous resources.
2. PBS
Summary: This link sends you to the compass game. In this game you get lost and in order to find your way you must correctly answer questions using the compass!
3. National Geographic
Summary: This website allows you to play 6 games that all involve using different maps. The games to choose from are: Explore a pyramid, find a sunken treasure, explore mars, go on a family adventure, see the Geographic information system in action and adventure island.
Rose Apollon:
1. Geography for kids
This website has awesome games to help sharpen your geography skills.
2. US Geography
Follow this link and you will enjoy tons of exciting games about the U.S Capitals, States, and Landscape.
Ashley Rogers:
National Geographic
http://maps.nationalgeographic.com/maps
This website is great for teachers and students to learn about all different types of maps. Teachers can use this website in order to find all sorts of maps to show their students. You can choose to see any map from continent maps to state maps. There is also a feature that allows you to view the map in 3D. It is great for students because they have interactive map puzzles that they can do.
Enchanted Learning
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/
This is a website for teachers who are creating lesson plans. It gives you several different ideas and worksheets having to do with geography in the Elementary school. This website offers activities, printouts, maps, and quizzes. It is a great website to look at when starting a unit on Geography because it gives you a lot of great ideas to consider.
Owl and Mouse
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/
This website has several links related to maps. It is great for teachers because there are links to interactive maps, large maps to print out, and atlas maps. It is great for students because there are links for map puzzles, where students can go to and play several different map puzzle games like matching countries, features of a map, and states.
Sarah Cory:
Scholastic: Explore the Great Outdoors
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/unitplan.jsp?id=247
This website features activities which will help students to learn how to use a map to locate places. It also uses skills in Language Arts by having students write about outdoor activities.
Kids Bank
http://www.kidsbank.com/
This site provides students with an interactive guide to the monetary system. It helps students to learn about basic banking functions and how savings, interest, checking and other banking functions work.
Scholastic: Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/stop3.htm
This site gives a tour of Ellis Island and explains what the significance of it is to students. It shows what immigrants went through to come to the United States in the past and describes specific people in history.
Jackie Wick:
1. Enchanted Learning World Geography
Summary: This website provides tons of information on every aspect of Geography. From maps, to compasses, graphic organizers, reading activities and quizzes, this website has numerous resources.
2. PBS
Summary: This link sends you to the compass game. In this game you get lost and in order to find your way you must correctly answer questions using the compass!
3. National Geographic
Summary: This website allows you to play 6 games that all involve using different maps. The games to choose from are: Explore a pyramid, find a sunken treasure, explore mars, go on a family adventure, see the Geographic information system in action and adventure island.
Rose Apollon:
1. Geography for kids
This website has awesome games to help sharpen your geography skills.
2. US Geography
Follow this link and you will enjoy tons of exciting games about the U.S Capitals, States, and Landscape.