In the Spotlight: Field Trip Planner
Planning a field trip for your class? Maps101's field
trip information sheet is an easy-to-use online tool for creating a hand-out
with all the details of your upcoming field trip, including a convenient map of
the field trip location. Please note: Public Library account members do not
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Maps101 Instructional Webinars
Remember that each week, there are two opportunities for you to
receive training on Maps101 by attending one of our free webinars, taking place every Tuesday at 4pm EST, and Wednesday, at 6pm EST.
Sign up for one today! |
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Maps101 in Your Classroom
How have you been using Maps101 in your classroom? Tell us about how you use any of the materials on Maps101 — a map, a game, a lesson plan — to create an engaging lesson or assignment for your class, and we
will give you a world wall map just for sharing. Each month, we will feature the most creative entry in our newsletter, to share the idea with other teachers. Click here to enter. |
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Attending NECC?
If you are attending the National Education Computing Conference (NECC) in San Antonio, TX, June 29-July 2, be sure to stop by the Maps101 booth, #762. There will be fun games and prizes, and it’s a chance for us to meet each other. Hope to see you there!
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Deane's Challenge
Can you beat our Senior Cartographic Editor at the questions below? After you choose your answers, click on the links to access maps and references for the regions mentioned.
- What do the flags of Uruguay, Namibia and Kiribati have in common?
- What is the northeastern-most county in the U.S.?
- From 1960 to 1970 the Aswan High Dam was constructed in Egypt
on the Nile River. What lake was formed behind the dam?
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