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 readingThis 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 readingWhen 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 […]
Continue readingBefore I give you the link to the Geography Christmas Ornament Craft for Kids, let me give you the whole story. In my co-op geography classes, I do a special Christmas Around the World lesson right before Christmas break with a special Christmas craft. And every year, that craft has been to decorate Christmas cookies. […]
Continue readingToday I usually head out to teach my hands-on Geography classes, but my area is blanketed by mounds of fresh snow and everything is canceled. So the geography Christmas ornament that took me HOURS to put together will have to wait until, yes, next YEAR…because this class meets only once a week and today was […]
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