Geography information and resources for the social studies teacher.
The Five Themes of Geography are described here for use in the classroom.
Find an explanation of the five themes of geography to use in your classrooms.
This assignment has the students connect the five themes of geography to the real world through the use of newspapers, magazines, and other pictures.
Latitude and longitude is a mainstay of geography education. Follow this easy step-by-step approach, and you can't go wrong.
Need a map for a lesson plan? These are awesome maps you can print out and use in class.
The best Internet resource I've seen for maps is at About.com guide Matt Rosenberg's geography site.
Each year thousands of schools participate in the National Geography Bee. Learn all about the Bee while finding excellent resources for your students at the National Geographic website.
All kinds of information found on the Web about voyages of discovery and exploration
The information provided here is enormous: activities that change bi-weekly, a wonderful section on atlases, a forum, and an idea bank for teaching geography.
A highly varied assortment of sites spanning the world.
Information from the State Department concerning other countries. Great for World History and Geography.
