Introducing "The Mad Scientist Game," an exciting and interactive review activity designed to make studying for tests enjoyable and engaging for students. This game is perfect for teachers looking for a fun way to review concepts and vocabulary with their classes. With simple rules and an element of competition, students will have a blast while reinforcing their knowledge.
In this assignment, students will open up a Google Doc, you can have it printed as well, and fill out a table of some very useful industrial ores. The ores that will be researched are diamonds, gold, rock salt, bauxite, iron, and titanium. Students will research which 3 countries in the world are the top producers of each ore. They will then find and write 2 or more industrial uses for each ore. As they are doing their research, students will also use a map and mark where these countries are. This is great to reinforce the geography standards.
This is a worksheet I use with my students when they are reading in the scholastic news. It is designed to reinforce some of the reading standards that they need to know.
This is a patriotic video that shows why we should teach our students to be more patriotic!
This is a fun video that displays the various international relationships that exist with the United States...or at least our perception of those relationships.
This is a fun video that describes the beginnings of the new world.
This is a fun clip to reinforce the causes of separation leading up to Declaration of Independence.
This video is a great attention grabber for learning global geography, it names all of the nations of the world in a fun song.
What can you do with Geography…This video gives some examples of jobs using Geography.
This is a cute retelling of the events of the Continental Congress on the road to independence at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. It could be used as a review, introduction, or compare and contrast assignment.