Geography Quiz Tournament
Challenge your knowledge of Geography from around the world in our 'Where in the World?' Quiz Tournament. It's just £0.49 ($0.75) to enter with a cash prize of £30 ($45) up for grabs. Enter now if you...
View ArticleDiscovery and Exploration
I have a longstanding obsession with J.R.R. Tolkien’s 'The Hobbit,' starting with the great 1977 animated film that captured my young imagination. Hobbits are content to be intensely local and ignore...
View ArticleGeography game: how well do you know the world?
Play the Global development game: identify the world's countries and territories, rank them according to GDP then fingers at the ready for the picture roundAdrian Bahan (MNPS)'s insight:Ughhhhhh, this...
View ArticleJames Bond Travel Map
Where in the world has 007 been in his 30 movies? If that's a question you've always wanted to know, then this set of maps was made just for you.See it on Scoop.it, via Random Stuff and Current Events
View ArticleMap of Racists Tweets following Obama's re-election
A map compiled by Floating Sheep shows the shocking demographics of racist 'hate tweets,' many of them collected from states that were won by Romney. Not shocking, but still discouraging. See it on...
View ArticlePreparing 9th-graders for the APHG exam
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View ArticleHydraulic Fracking
"Hydraulic fracturing, or 'fracking', is the process of drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at a high pressure in order to fracture shale rocks to release natural gas inside." See it on...
View ArticleTHE WORLD GEOGRAPHY: 18 Unique Hotels From Around the World
Some travelers think that the place where you lay your head on the road is just that - a place to sleep, or change clothes. But there are some trips where the accommodations are the main...
View ArticleInner turmoil
Authoritative weekly newspaper focusing on international politics and business news and opinion.See it on Scoop.it, via Random Stuff and Current Events
View ArticleThe States of Our Union ... Are Not All Strong
"On Tuesday, President Obama, if precedent holds, will declare that the state of America’s union is 'strong.' Is it?" Politico Magazine rounded up 14 different state rankings from reputable sources...
View ArticleCrisis in the Crimea: The Showdown Between Ukraine and Russia
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View ArticleSpoof on Agricultural Standards
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View ArticleEbola Outbreak – FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE reports from inside the deadliest Ebola outbreak on record.See it on Scoop.it, via Random Stuff and Current Events
View ArticleThe danger of a single story
Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if we hear only a single...
View ArticleHow Ebola sped out of control
The story behind the failure of the world's health organizations to stop the Ebola disaster.See it on Scoop.it, via Random Stuff and Current Events
View ArticleThere have been five mass extinctions in Earth’s history. Now we’re facing a...
An interview with New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert about her new book, "The Sixth Extinction."See it on Scoop.it, via Random Stuff and Current Events
View ArticleExperiential Learning in The Classroom Infographic
“Experiential Learning in The Classroom Infographic Experiential learning is the process of making meaning from direct experience, i.e., “learning from experience.” Experiential learning is a more...
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