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The Poor Cartographer: Graph Coloring
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In this activity, learners help a poor cartographer color in the countries on a map, making sure each country is colored a different color than any of its neighbors.
Map Your World
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In this activity, learners map their world by drawing a plan of their bedroom.
Earth Attractions
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In this activity, learners build and test a compass. Learners work in pairs and pretend they are stuck in the wilderness at night.
Plants Around a Building
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In this outdoor activity, learners discover how the environment around a building affects the growth of plants.
The Daily Ups and Downs
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In this activity, learners graph 48 hourly air temperatures from a local weather observation site and observe the diurnal temperature variations.
Forward Thinking
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In this activity, learners create their own weather forecast map.
Where on Earth?
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Learners look at labels on items in the room to determine where each item was manufactured, then write about the item on an index card.
Spice World
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In this activity, learners create a map showing the origins of spices and herbs from a favorite recipe(s). Learners first research the origins of the ingredients and then locate them on a world map.