Life on the Edge: Cities on the Fringe Grades 9 -12.This lesson focuses on contemporary centers of transportation and trade known as “edge cities.. http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
A Web of Resources Students will be asked to conduct research on selected resources and explore the geographic nature of resources in general. http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Adopt a Lot This lesson reminds students and teachers that hands-on geography projects are as close as the nearest vacant lot... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Environmental Issues in the Polar Regions Students will learn about how environmental problems affect the polar regions, and they’ll create magazine ads to educate the public about these problems.. http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Rich, Poor, or Somewhere in the Middle Grades 6-8.This lesson offers students an opportunity to use economic and social indicators to identify the connection between a country’s access to resources and its economic development... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
From Boomtown to Ghost Town In this lesson, they’ll discuss how a specific economic activity in a region can facilitate the creation of towns, which often turn into ghost towns if the economic activity ends... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Why It’s Essential Since the changing seasons are an integral part of students’ lives, it’s important that students understand the differences between the seasons in their region... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Weather and Agriculture Students will research, discuss, and write reports on the relationship between climate and agriculture.. http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
