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December 14, 2011

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Playing the Game

These students are applying their atlas skills to play Mystery State or Country.  One person picks a state or a country, and then the class must ask geographical questions to figure out the mystery state or country. In addition to thinking critical , the students must be able to determine the best maps to use, find those maps, and access information from them.

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