World Regional Geography
This document was last updated on 11 April 2001 (Ver. 1.5)
Geography Lesson Plans
New Harmony, Nebraska
Milagro Bean Film War Geography in Films
George Washington's Patowmack Canal Geography in Literature
Field Trip Lessons
WebQuest Lessons
Online Lessons & Curriculum issues - Eventually these will be sorted more precisely into categories
Lessons using The Goat in the Rug and If You Give a Mouse a Cookie for lower elementary, all the way up to Andersonville Prison (Civil War) for the high school seniors. All aligned to Nebraska state standards.
An online chat for GIS Institute participants.
Welcome to GeoGranite : the official website of the NH Geog Alliance.
Geography Learning System created by Richard C. Brandt Darbick Instructional Software Systems. This software is being made available to Nebraska educators through Darbick Instructional Software Systems.
Virtual Field Trips is maintained by the Department of Geography/Geology, University of Wisconsin -- Stevens Point
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Past : Present : Future History and Philosophy of Geography. This page is maintained by the Department of Geography and Meteorology at Valparaiso University.
Other WRG Classes on the WWW
World Regional Geography Class Homepage, World Geography GEOG 102 Dr. Miriam Helen Hill Spring 1999.
ESS 301 World Regional Geography Class
K-12 Ed Resources : Ed Journal Annotations by Center for Instructional Materials and Computing University of Wisconsin-Madison and Kansas State University Libraries Kansas State University.
Find the census 2000 area and search for the Census
in the Schools program and the grade-specific kits you can order.
One goal of GEOGRAPHY ONLINE is to publish high quality items that are beyond the scope or interest of traditional journals.
Mapping a Course with GIS online, Joseph Kerski and Steve Wanner, co-authors of Boulder High School, in this month's Point Of Beginning magazine.
One of the leading Teaching job sites on the web. Their new Free Job Classifieds are very user friendly and divided by state and region so that is easy to manage.
Another website design by James R. Tompkins Southwind Productions; has a Teacher's Notes page.
Discusses the use of GIS in a variety of fields Turning a Map Into a Layer Cake of Information : Linking Geography and Data Can Help Fight Crime, Find Customers and Protect Nature by Catherine Greenman.
Geographic Information Systems as an Integrating Technology: Context, Concepts, and Definitions
GIS / Lesson Plans / GIS Data / Newsgroups & Info / ArcView Extensions & Scripts / LandSAT Remote Sensing Sites / Mapping.
A testimonial. As a teacher of 28 years I have never seen students so involved with learning. I have never worked as hard as I have with my GIS class and have never enjoyed teaching as much. (by Herschel Sarnoff , a high school social studies teacher in the Watts community of Los Angeles)
ESRI Schools and Libraries Program who invites GIS list readers to submit ArcLessons to necessary documents and/or data files
Geography Field Trip, Summer 2000. The trip in July, 2000 will take you across the United States and Canada to view and experience the wonders of North American Physical and Cultural Landscapes
Curriculum connections provide educational resources drawn from Perspective segments that have aired on Nebraska Public Television's weekly news journal, STATEWIDE.
Students Step into Living Map by Lisa Wangsness, Concord Monitor Online, 18 Dec 1999. This story describes using GIS with students in the woods near Gould Hill Orchard, rural Hopkinton NH. The course, taught by biology teacher Scott Semmens and geography teacher Bob Woolner, is called 'Geography, GIS and Natural Resource Management'.
A new online index offers educators and other data users the ability to identify the map for hundreds of physical features that formed as a result of erosion, glaciation, karst, volcanism, tectonics, or other processes.
Education part of midnight search.
Art Ed in SS - ref to Patterns in Human History