Curated OER
"Aye, Aye, Captain!"
Students explore direction by reading sailing stories in class. For this navigation lesson, students identify the techniques used by sailors in order to travel safely and accurately. Students read stories about sailing in class and...
Curated OER
Oceans
First graders examine how the earth is covered with more water than land. They toss an inflatable globe around the classroom, and each time a student catches the ball with two fingers, they tally whether the fingers land on water or...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How Big Is the Ocean?
While the Earth's oceans are known as five separate entities, there is really only one ocean. So, how big is it? As of 2013, it takes up 71% of the Earth, houses 99% of the biosphere, and contains some of Earth's grandest geological...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Geographic Terms
[Free Registration/Login Required] These five Activote questions will help determine if students can identify major geographic features to include fjords, canyons, cliffs, channels, sea, bay, and isthmus.