Posts filed under 'maps'

Maps that show what students know

Looking for one-page maps that you or your students can color, annotate online, and also print? Try http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/interactive-map/ National Geographic has compiled a set of clear, informative maps with drawing tools that middle- and upper-school students can use to show what they know. The students love them. Be patient … it takes awhile for the site [...]

Continue Reading Add comment December 13th, 2011

Climate Change Animations

You can find animations about climate change and other environmental impacts of modern life at Google’s Earth Outreach page. Here’s just one of them: Animations can be downloaded to your laptop, where you can combine them or change them.

Continue Reading Add comment November 2nd, 2010

Quick Maps

Have you ever wanted to zoom around a world map, making a few annotations as you go to show your students what’s important? Or would you like to have your students make the annotations to show you what they know? It’s easy to create a quick map of any location in the world and add [...]

Continue Reading Add comment February 7th, 2010


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