Finding Your Spot in The World; Geography, Maps, Multi-Culturalism

Students learn the concept of movement by locating their house and the houses of their ancestors.

Support young learners as they expand their cultural awareness with this list of children's literature on countries from around the globe. Including both fictional and non-fictional texts. This resource will help students across the...

Here is a very interesting infographic that compares the average life expectancies, per capita incomes, and population sizes of every country in the world in 2012.

In this world physical map learning exercise, students make note of the major landforms located on this Robinson projection map.

For this world political outline map worksheet, learners examine boundaries of each of the countries in the world. This map not is labeled.

Help young scholars find their place in this world with this collection of geography materials. Whether they are writing down information in the flippable note-taking guide, or identifying the five themes of geography in sample postcard...

A presentation packed with project ideas and research questions encourages viewers to use images to describe Australia's climate, leisure activities, location, interesting facts, culture, and landmarks.  Learners combine technology and...

Give your learners a thorough overview of what they will learn when studying geography, from the five themes of geography (location, place, environment, movement, and regions) to the tools of a geographer and parts of a map.

Students locate several community places using a Thomas Brothers map. They work in small groups to locate where each student's house is located. Then they put yarn from their house to a country of one of their ancestors.

When you hunt for Mrs. Waffenschmidt, you need to use the clues she's given you to determine where she can be found. The class reads a paragraph, considers the clues, and then determines where in the world Mrs. Waffenschmidt is located....