Exploring Geography with National Geographic
This is an overview of various National Geographic resources that can help incorporate geography into the classroom.
Utilized Resources:
Utilized Resources:
- National Geographic Mapmaker: Mapmaker is a tool that has pre-loaded map layers, making it easy for classroom use.
- National Geographic Classroom Resources: This site houses a wide-variety of lesson plans, videos, and visuals to support geographic education.
- National Geographic Human and Natural World Graphic: This graphic helps break down the various lenses we can see the world through for students.
- National Geographic Explorer Magazine: This site houses current and past issues of the various National Geographic classroom magazines. The digital format contains interactive features within the articles and is highly engaging for students.
- Fifth Grade Nat Geo Lesson: This lesson is focused on teaching primary sources utilizing various National Geographic resources. It also intertwines social studies standards with many other areas alongside career knowledge building.
- Third Grade Nat Geo Lesson: This lesson is focused on invasive species, specifically the Lionfish. It utilizes various National Geographic resources. It also intertwines social studies standards with many other areas. It also helps generate career field awareness.
- Kindergarten Nat Geo Lesson: This lesson is focused on trees and their role in our lives. The lesson utilizes various National Geographic resources and also intertwines social studies standards with many other areas. This lesson also gives students experience with cartography.
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