Geography First: Classroom Lessons, Strategies, and Activities
Title: From Korea to Singapore to Tennessee: Gaining a Greater Understanding of Population Geography
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Content for all levels. Lesson Plans for mainly High School
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Content for all levels. Lesson Plans for mainly High School
| population_tga_summer16.pptx |
Some of the slides may not be formatted perfectly, because the original file was created with Keynote.
| population_website_resources.pdf |
Click on the link in the PDF to go to the website.
Title: Energy Superhero’s - Teaching Alternative Forms of Energy
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Ashley Flood & Kristi Neuroth
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Ashley Flood & Kristi Neuroth
| energy_superhero.docx.pdf |
| energy_superheros.pdf |
Title: Utilizing Games to Learn Geography
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten
Title: Increasing Student Engagement: Moving Away from Lecture to Interactive Student Activities
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High with most activities geared for Middle & High
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High with most activities geared for Middle & High
| team_examples_2016_summer.pptx |
Some of the slides may not be formatted perfectly, because the original file was created with Keynote.
| team_example_websites.pdf |
Click on the link in the PDF above to go to the website.
Full Activities from Presentation
| electoral_college_activity.pdf |
| captain_americas_to_do_list.pptx |
| climographs_activity.pptx |
| ethnic_make-up_for_selected_countries_activity.pdf |
| how_many_major_us_cities_name_activity.pptx |
| interstate_maps_activity.pdf |
| scale_example_acitivity.pptx |
| where_in_the_world_activity_.pptx |
| world_population_short_activity.pptx |
Title: World War II and Geography: Beyond Labeling A Map
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Kristi Neuroth & Ashley Flood
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Kristi Neuroth & Ashley Flood
| storymapassignment.docx.pdf |
| power_point_presentation_story_maps.ppt |
Title: M&M’s—75 Years and Counting
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Sherri Collie
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Sherri Collie
| chocolate_and_images.docx |
Title: Holocaust Geography
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Elementary (content), Middle, and High
Presenter: Michael Robinson
Grade Level: Elementary (content), Middle, and High
| holocaust_geography.pptx |
Some of the slides may not be formatted perfectly, because the original file was created with Keynote.
| holocaust_website_resources.pdf |
Click on the link in the PDF above to go to the website.
| holocaust_timeline_activity.pptx |
Title: Rangefinding with the Social Studies Constructed Response Rubric
Grade Level: All TCAP tested courses 3-8 and high-school U.S. History
Presenter(s): Brian Smith
Grade Level: All TCAP tested courses 3-8 and high-school U.S. History
Presenter(s): Brian Smith
| Range Finding |
Title: Strategies in literacy using Children’s Literature
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten and Sherri Collie
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten and Sherri Collie
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| strategies_in_literacy_using_childrens_literature.docx |
Title: Population Change in America: Using Census Data & Population Pyramids
Grade Level: High School
Presenter(s): Kristi Neuroth & Ashley Flood
Grade Level: High School
Presenter(s): Kristi Neuroth & Ashley Flood
| power_point_presentation_population_pyramids.ppt |
| lesson_plan_population_pyramids.docx |
| us_and_foreign_population_pyramid_analysis.docx |
Title: United States History, AP Human Geography Geoinquiries and Interdisciplinary Geoinquiries
Grade Level: Any teacher of United States History; 8 and High School. 4th and 5th grade teachers might have interest. Additionally, The Interdisciplinary Geoinquiries can be used by 3rd, 4th, 5th and 8th grade teachers.
Presenter: Brian Smith
Grade Level: Any teacher of United States History; 8 and High School. 4th and 5th grade teachers might have interest. Additionally, The Interdisciplinary Geoinquiries can be used by 3rd, 4th, 5th and 8th grade teachers.
Presenter: Brian Smith
GeoInquiries for US History
GeoInquiries for Human Geography
GeoInquiries for Grade 4 Interdisciplinary
GeoInquiries for Human Geography
GeoInquiries for Grade 4 Interdisciplinary
Title: Teaching the Five Themes of Geography in the Western Hemisphere
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten and Sherri Collie
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten and Sherri Collie
| five_themes_of_geography_in_the_western_hemisphere.docx |
Title: Promoting Geographic and Spatial Thinking in History Courses through Questioning and Writing
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Ashley Flood & Kristi Neuroth
Grade Level: Middle and High School
Presenter(s): Ashley Flood & Kristi Neuroth
| taxonomy_of_spatial_thinking.pdf |
| spatial_thinking_in_history_courses.pdf |
Title: Age of Exploration
Grade Level: Elementary and Middle
Presenter: Brian Smith
Grade Level: Elementary and Middle
Presenter: Brian Smith
| age_of_exploration.zip |
Title: Geo Journaling
Grade Level: Elementary, Middle, and High
Presenter(s): Jenny Shorten and Sherri Collie
| geo_journeling.docx |