public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from knann with tags geography & "social studies"

2007

My Wonderful World - Passport to Asia: Continent of Contrasts

Combination of google earth interactives and video resources for study of Asai

The 50 States

Very nice site with basic information on a variety of topics for each state (history, geography, famous people, state page links, symbols and more. Appropriate for upper elementary through middle school. NO ADS!!

2006

Weekend Explorer - Series Description

Join the adventure as Emmy awarded host Jeffrey Lehmann takes you to incredibly scenic destinations throughout North America and the world in the award-winning Weekend Explorer television series. Each episode features a unique destination and searches out that area's best kept secrets as well as exploring traditional landmarks. Experience the new spirit of travel with the host, while learning about each destination through his informative and humorous narrative that includes culture, history, nature, and wildlife.

2005

World Landmarks

Easy reading level for World Landmarks topic

Place The State - Intermediate

by 2 others (via)
Click and drag the states to their correct location

The Seven Wonders: Natural Wonders

Information on all the Wonders of the World with images

Image Trails - Canadian culture

Image Trails are pre-selected searches on a particular topic or theme, which yield between 50 and 150 images.

GeoNet Game

by 2 others (via)
Online geography game for the United States and World. Games are centered on the 5 themes of geography.

TeachersFirst

by 1 other
TeachersFirst is a rich collection of lessons and web resources for K-12 classroom teachers, their students, and even students' families. Materials are arranged by subject area and grade level, making it easy to locate lesson plans and associated web resources quickly

The 50 States

Find State information for the folleing categories: Quick Facts, Geography, Early Inhabitants, History, Economy, Famous People, Sights to See, Bird and Flower