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Geographic
Organizations
American Geographic Society
Association
of American Geographers
International
Geographical Union
National
Center for Geographic Information & Analysis (NCGIA)
National
Council for Geographic Education (NCGE)
National
Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
National
Geographic Society
State
Geographic Alliance Network - links to all 50 states
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Geographic
Links for Teachers
All
About Money Curriculum - 5th-6th Grade Lesson Plans
Educator's
Reference Desk Lesson Plans - more than 60 geography plans identified by
grade level
Back to School
Ideas, Activities, and Ideas - from A to Z Teacher Stuff
CNN Student News - news for
students, resources for teachers
Copernicus Curriculum Matrix
- resources, lesson plans, and activities mapped to academic standards.
Digital Library for Earth System
Education - supports teaching and learning about the Earth system
Digital
Map Store - Topo
Maps - County
Maps - Maps for Macintosh - GPS
Software
Earth Day/Eco-Projects Chatboard
- from teachers.net
EducationAtlas.com
- Geography Education
Education
World ® - Lesson Planning: Five Times Five: Five Activities for teaching
the five themes
EduHound.com
- weather WebQuests
Education @ nationalgeocraphic.com
- lesson plans, teacher store, teacher community, more!
Education
World® : Lesson Planning Center - Social Science
Educational Outreach for Teachers
- science of meteorology lessons and data
Educational Software from
Owl & Mouse - great FREE geography downloads
Educator's
Reference Desk Lesson Plans - more than 60 geography plans identified by
grade level
Elementary Social
Studies - 5 categories of materials from HomeworkSpot.com
EPA
Global Warming Site: Visitor Center - Educators - several good resources
Fact Sheets
and Monographs - on El Niño and La Niña from the Climate Prediction
Center
Field Trips Site - Antarctica,
Deserts, Oceans, Rain Forests, Volcanoes, and more!
The
Five Themes of Geography - from NationalGeographic.com
The Five Themes of Geography
- with lesson plans for teaching the 5 themes
Frontline/World
- Culture - activities for educators from PBS
Frontline/World
- Geography - activities for educators from PBS
Geo Teacher:
Links for Geography Teachers
Geographic Education
and Teaching Geography - information from About.com
Geographic Education Websites
- easy to use free resources you can use in the classroom
Geography Dictionary
/ Glossary for Students - Over 1400 terms defined
Geography
Education @ nationalgeographic.com - main page
Geography
Education @ nationalgeographic.com - geography lessons and activities
Geography
For Life - the National Geography Standards (buy from Amazon.com)
Geography Lesson
Plan - Mountains - from Jefferson County Public Schools
Geography Lesson
Plans - from Education World®
Geography Lesson Plans
- from Geography Educators' Network of Indiana
Geography Lesson Plans
- from nationmaster.com (all grade levels)
Geography
Lesson Plans - from Teachers.Net
Geography
Lesson Plans - from USGS
Geography
Lesson Plans - Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com
Geography Lesson
Plans and Resources - huge alphabetized list!
Geography Lessons - edhelper.com
- hundreds of lessons in 12 different categories
Geography
Lessons and Teaching Tips - from Nystrom
Geography
Resource Center - for Learning & Teaching in Higher Education
Geography
Scavenger Hunts - more than 70 geography scavenger hunts
The Geography Site:
coursework, teaching, lessons, information
Geography Teaching
Ideas - currently 10 different activities
GIS in Education
- teaching with and about geographic information systems
Google
For Educators - Google Earth
Great Geography
- 10 Lessons on the Internet - from Education World
High School Social Studies
- 6 categories of materials from HomeworkSpot.com
Historic Maps
in K-12 Classrooms - Map and Lesson Index
The Internet Geographer
- Web Directory of Resources for School Geography
Internet
Lesson Plan Options - from Tippecanoe School Corporation
Lesson Plan Library
- geography lesson plans @ DiscoverySchool.com
The Lesson Plan Page - select
your grade level for social studies ideas & activities
Lesson Planner
- from DiscoverySchool.com
Lesson Plans
- from Peace Corps
Lesson
Plans from NY Times - Browse By Topic
Making Geography Fun!
- several good ideas from Geography Matters
The Map Store's FREE MAP page
- get free maps!
Middle School Social
Studies - 6 categories of materials from HomeworkSpot.com
Mission Geography - curriculum support
materials that link National Geography Standards and NASA.
National
Geographic Bee - get your school involved! I've
been participating since 1990!
National Geographic
Channel - from the National Geographic Society
National
Geography Standards - to produce a geographically informed person who sees
meaning in
National Teachers Hall of Fame - Emporia,
Kansas
National Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Education - Specially for Teachers
Nystrom Lessons and
Teaching Tips - hands on geography activities
Oxfam's Cool Planet for
Teachers - Brings global citizenship into the classroom
Oxfam's
Cool Planet for Teachers - Resources - Africa
Oxfam's
Cool Planet for Teachers - Resources - Asia
Oxfam's
Cool Planet for Teachers - Resources - Europe
Oxfam's
Cool Planet for Teachers - Resources - Latin/South America
Pen Pal Switchboard - from
teachers.net
Postcard Geography - exchange picture
postcards with this "Class to Class" exchange
Postcard Projects Chatboard
- from teachers.net
Printables
- ready-to-use teaching tools from Teachervision.com
ProTeacher! Geography lesson
plans for elementary teachers in grades K-6
ProTeacher! - 50 United
States lesson plans for elementary school teachers
Project Learn Cycles of the Earth and Atmosphere
- a website for teachers
SchoolExpress.com
| Free Worksheets - science and geography
S'COOL Resources
for Teachers - primarily weather and science information
Seeing
the World - Substitute teacher kit from Teachervision.com
sitesforteachers.com - Top educator
sites ranked by popularity
Social Studies/Geography/History
Chatboard - from teachers.net
Social Studies
Lesson Plans - from The Teacher's Guide
Social Studies WebQuests
- Grades 3-5
Social Studies WebQuests
- Grades 6-8
Social Studies WebQuests
- Grades 9-12
Sports Geography
- lesson plan from the Geographic Education and Technology Program
Staffordshire Geography Teachers
Website - from the United Kingdom
Students
Map Neighborhoods With GIS - Education World ® Schoool Issues
TeacherFocus - forums (message
boards)
Teacher Channel - lesson
plans, teaching worksheets and free stuff
Teacher Resources - from teachers.net
TeacherVoices! -
The Internet's Top "Teacher-to-Teacher" Communication Site
teachervision.com
- Arctic Regions - Arctic climate, geography, and more
teachervision.com
- Earth Day - the value of our environment and how to preserve our planet
teachervision.com
- Earth Science - the foundation of a student's scientific knowledge
teachervision.com
- Government - study of government and the Constitution
teachervision.com
- Immigration - sacrifices made by people settling in new places
teachervision.com
- Maps - Enhance curriculum with printable maps and statistical charts
teachervision.com
- Oceans - impact recreation, transportation, animal and human migration,
etc.
teachervision.com
- Rain Forest - the diverse life forms of the rain forest
teachervision.com
- States - Resources for teaching about the fifty United States
teachervision.com
- Weather - help students appreciate the complexity of weather
Teacher's
Store - from Discovery School
Teacher's
Store - Geography - from Discovery School
Teachers Helping
Teachers - social studies lesson plans
Teacher Tools - by Teachers
for Teachers
Teaching Geography
- 8 part professional development program for 7th-12th grade teachers
Teaching
Tools - 7 useful tools from DiscoverySchool.com
Teaching With
Topographic Maps - 25 Ideas for Educational Lessons
Top Teacher
Weather Experiments - by Weathercation
USGS
Education: 27 Ideas for Teaching With Topographic Maps
USGS Education:
Our Changing Planet: Geography Lessons
USGS Learning
Web - Teachers Main Page
Volcanoes
- several lessons from the USGS
Volcanoes
- Lesson 1 - 4 lessons and 2 activities
Weather.com Education Index
- Explore the Science Behind Weather on Weather Classroom
Web Worksheet Wizard - create a lesson,
worksheet or class page on the World Wide Web
The WebQuest Page - San Diego State
University - lesson templates and much more!
What Do Maps
Show? - 4 lessons from USGS
World of Teaching
- geography powerpoint presentations to download
World on a String
- Lesson plan to teach the interconnected world
Worldwise Schools
- from the Peace Corps
ZOOM SCHOOL - about
a dozen geography-related activities
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Puzzle, Game,
Materials Making Sites
Awards
and Certificates - from Teachervision.com
Behavior
Management Forms - from Teachervision.com
Certificate
Creator - Create and print certificates for school, work or fun!
Certificates
4 Teachers: Awards, Certificates, Diplomas, Printables for Students
Classroom
Forms - from Teachervision.com
Classroom
Materials Generators - 15 useful items from TeAch-nology
Conference
Thank You (Printable) - from Teachervision.com
Crossword
Puzzle Maker - from TeAch-nology
Crossword
Puzzle Maker - Awesome Clipart for Kids
Cryptogram
Maker - Awesome Clipart for Kids
Geoblox
- Over 100 models of Science and Social Studies features available! - some FREE
Geography
Clipart, Pictures and Photographs - Classroom Clipart
Holt
Grapher - make bar, line, or pie graphs with your information
Internet
Coach Puzzle Center - you can make your own or use ready-made!
Make
Your Own Word Search Puzzle - easy to do!
My
State Theme Unit - report and research forms to teach US geography by state
Personal Educational
Press - create flash cards, bingo boards, and lots more!
Puzzlemaker
- from Discovery Channel School - I have made many for my
own classes!
Quia!
- 30 day free trial! - I have made over 300 activities for
my own classes!
Quizie.com - make
your own online quiz
Rubric
Generators - 15 different types from TeAch-nology
RubiStar
- customizable classroom rubrics
Sliding
Puzzle © soulman software - make puzzles from your own pictures
Student
Handouts - in many categories from Teachervision.com
Submit
a Quiz - If you have written a quiz and you want to publish it
Teaching
Tools - material creators from DiscoverySchool.com
Weather
Wordsearch Puzzle Maker - from Awesome Clipart for Kids!
Web
Quest Generator - inquiry based learning from TeAch-nology
Web
Tools for Educators - cool stuff from Teach-nology
Word
Search Maker - easy to use from TeAch-nology
Word
Search Maker - Awesome Clipart for Kids
Worksheet
Generator - free school worksheets for teachers
Printable
Puzzles
Antarctica
- Crossword
Geography
Label Me! Printouts - EnchantedLearning.com
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