by Brian Gehring | May 9, 2014 | Articles
Some first graders have discovered that the Iditarod provides real life opportunity for math lessons. In Kendra Clark’s first- grade class at Liberty Elementary School thin Bismarck, North Dakota, the students have been studying geography, math, and landforms at... by John Lentz | Feb 2, 2014 | Articles
Lessons in geography and science come to life when elementary schools receive a visit from the earth balloon. The PTA of Pinehurst Elementary School in North Carolina sponsored the educational program, a collaboration between the Earth Adventure organization and Earth... by Pat Wyman | Jul 20, 2011 | Articles
Our world is ever more global and just like our poor reading results 80 per cent of United States students do not know their geography. This data was released by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Nation’s Report Card. High school seniors are... by Lisa Manzione | May 24, 2011 | Articles
Everyone had that one class in school that made them think, “When am I ever going to use this in life – geography?” Lisa Manzione, a mom and advocate of geographic literacy – along with the U.S. Congress – seem to think that geography is no longer one of...
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