Comments on: The Best Websites For Learning & Teaching Geography http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/ ...For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:03:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Candace Hackett Shively http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/comment-page-1/#comment-1499 Candace Hackett Shively Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:32:12 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/#comment-1499 To teach geography by following an ongoing "blog" written by a two adventurous (and fictional) teens --and voting where the protagonists should go next, try <a href="http://www.teachersfirst.com/globetracker " rel="nofollow">Globetracker's Mission: Finding Dewey</a>. The Google Earth files that accompany each episode are optional, though they are great for those who do have access to this software. Globetracker is designed for upper elementary and middle school to learn basics and map skills as they "travel." It is also aligned to standards. To teach geography by following an ongoing “blog” written by a two adventurous (and fictional) teens –and voting where the protagonists should go next, try Globetracker’s Mission: Finding Dewey. The Google Earth files that accompany each episode are optional, though they are great for those who do have access to this software. Globetracker is designed for upper elementary and middle school to learn basics and map skills as they “travel.” It is also aligned to standards.

]]> By: Louise Brown http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/comment-page-1/#comment-1427 Louise Brown Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:17:32 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/#comment-1427 Hey Larry! Thanks for the second hearty endorsement of our game! Don't forget you can chat about strategy and compare scores with other Traveler IQ addicts in our <a href="http://www.travelpod.com/forums/index.php?showforum=118" rel="nofollow">travel forums</a> Louise Brown TravelPod Community Manager Hey Larry! Thanks for the second hearty endorsement of our game! Don’t forget you can chat about strategy and compare scores with other Traveler IQ addicts in our travel forums

Louise Brown
TravelPod Community Manager

]]> By: Larry Ferlazzo http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/comment-page-1/#comment-1421 Larry Ferlazzo Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:44:53 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/#comment-1421 Vicki, And thank you for your great blog! Larry Vicki,

And thank you for your great blog!

Larry

]]> By: Vicki Davis http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/comment-page-1/#comment-1420 Vicki Davis Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:16:52 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/the-best-websites-for-learning-teaching-geography/#comment-1420 Thank you so much for these great sites. I've had fun exploring and bookmarking them and sharing them. Thank you so much for these great sites. I’ve had fun exploring and bookmarking them and sharing them.

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