Special Presentation: Introduction to Teaching Geography

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Instructional Support and Resources for Special Presentations:

 

"Name That Tune" with Geography Place Names in Music: GEO_Songs_Game_2007.pptx

Worksheet/ Answer Key:LCCC0004.pdf

 

Discussion/ Instruction Supplements and Resources

The Aral Sea

The Aral Sea Crisis

World Resources site

Maps of the Aral Sea

You Tube Video: Aral Sea

 

Websites

National Geographic- Education

Education World- Five Themes Activities

Where the He** is Matt?!

Flowcabulary.com

Maps! Pacific Ocean Centric

 

State Locations Game (Choose "US Maps Jigsaw Jigsaw Games and start at Level 2!)

Geographic Center of the US Map

Alaska Volcano 

Volcanoes page

CNN: Mexico: Carnival tourists robbed

 

Colorado River: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/opinion/where-the-colorado-river-runs-dry.html

Mexico's food supply issues: http://www.fpif.org/articles/nafta_is_starving_mexico

Nafta: http://useconomy.about.com/od/tradepolicy/p/NAFTA_History.htm

Music: http://www.worldhum.com/travel-blog/item/four-great-gringo-songs-about-mexico-20100916/

 

Madagascar

Videos

Movie

Song

South Africa: Apartheid Era Bantustans Map

Japanese Tsunami Debris Found in Alaska: Claimed by owner

Kenya's Food Shortage

Terrorist Threat in Nairobi

Terrorism in Africa: 12/2011

http://www.greatprotestsongs.com/protest-music-inspires-revolution-in-north-africa-and-the-middle-east/

 

Tallest Building Comparison/article

MUST SEE! Vice Video on the Hajj

Uganda:

India: Bangaluru IT video, New York Times article

 

 

 

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