Geography for Kids: Australia & New Zealand
So much is happening around here that it’s hard to keep up! But video is important, and we didn’t want that to slide completely off the table. The compromise? Country Shorts! These are Short Takes on various countries. Short enough for the 21st century attention span. Short enough for our limited time…as I work day […]
Continue readingGeography Glossary: Butte
Want to make a Geography Glossary? You can download the printable Glossary pages here to create it. If you already have one, here’s a new word to add! Today’s Word: Butte What is it? When you know that the word butte comes from the French word meaning small hill, you have an instant clue to […]
Continue readingGeography Glossary: Antarctica
Introducing the next word to help you create your Geography Glossary! Don’t forget to download the printable Glossary pages to create this. Today’s Word: Antarctica What is it? Antarctica is the continent on the southern end of the globe that includes the South Pole. It is opposite the North Pole and the Arctic area. It […]
Continue readingGeography Glossary: Archipelago
This week’s word will help you create your Geography Glossary! Remember, you can download printable Glossary pages to get started. Today’s Word: Archipelago How do you pronounce it? ARK- i – pela – gō What is it? An archipelago is a group or cluster or chain of islands. Sometimes it can refer to a small […]
Continue readingFREE Printable Geography Glossary
When you learn about geography, you learn about features of the earth. Some things, like mountains or lakes, are no-brainers. But there are other words that some adults are even unsure of. After all, what exactly IS an isthmus anyway? It’s words like these that bring up the need for a Geography Glossary. And what […]
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