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Geography Awareness Week resources Geography Awareness week is the second week in November. |
Add stanzas to the Meadow Poem
Cartography - where in the world are we?
Census - Population growth chart
Earth's Layers Online Activity
Ecology Community Status in your State's Ecosystem
Elbow Room - Exploring Population Density and Land Issues - find data, spreadsheet, bar chart, essay
Fields, Fence rows, Farms and Meadows photos
GPS - explore a new technology
Home Ownership - the positives and the negatives
Label the map of Pennsylvania Waters - If you are not from PA, make a map using online map resources, then label it.
Lentic or Lotic Ecosystems
Maple Trees and Sugarbush math
Money Hunt - discover and consider
Mount Vernon Photos for school projects
National Parks from A-Z - take a virtual vacation!
New Years Celebrations Compare/Contrast Project
No Place like Home - Geography Research Activity
Learning about Waters and Watersheds
Which Pennsylvania city would you like to explore? Not from the Commonwealth? Adapt it to your state
Watersheds - Lentic and Lotic 4th up
Water cycle, Groundwater, Fresh water activity 4-8
Learn about Watershed Activity
Problem and Project based Learning
The Birchbark House Geography activity
Community Project and School Projects
Dude, You Gotta Move - about biomes
Fields, Meadows, and Fencerows EcoStudy Unit
Fourth of July Celebration Plan
GeoWeb - Put your town on the map Be a cyber cartographer
Global Warming and Climate Change
Government, Statistics and the Media
Habitat Project Digital Science Journal
Look into your Community's History
Make a country or state internet hunt
Oil Production - finding truth
Natural Resource Wars - Who wins?
Pennsylvania Energy and Global Warming - Look into it
Sell your town - Why should someone move to your town?
State facts - Explore a state by making a fact hunt
Tree Map and Inventory Project
Web Book - Pennsylvania Facts Alphabet project
Maps & Mapping
GPS - learn about | GIS - understanding using
GeoWeb - Put your town on the map Be a cyber cartographer
Contribute to a Nature Mapping project in your community or state:
- What is NatureMapping?
Example | Another example done by a school
Or start one - How Do I Start NatureMapping?
Map and Inventory Trees in your community
off site
Other Geography hunts on the web
Geospatial One Stop - many resources and maps
links page to to other resources
MathMastery Geography questions
The National Atlas and geography resources