by Barbaree | Nov 13, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, Super Tuesdays 2012
Explore one of the cooler interactive graphics we’ve shared in a while! Follow 60 years of voting history. This graph provides an amazing historical perspective on how states have shifted over past elections. Each wavy stripe represents a state. Scroll over each...
by Barbaree | Nov 12, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Our thoughts and prayers are still with the East Coast as they face monumental reconstruction from devastating hurricane Sandy. These images compiled by ABC news show the scope of the destruction and can be used to illustrate the theme of change-over-time-and-space to...
by Barbaree | Nov 9, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
After a week of watching news and politics we looked for a “patriotic app” to share. What we found exceeded our expectations – patriotism for EVERYONE! We found an app with a comprehensive collection of 205 national anthems, maps, flags, facts and...
by Barbaree | Nov 8, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
With the holidays quickly approaching, we wanted to share a Thanksgiving lesson idea early enough for you to implement it in your classroom. The link to the lesson we’re highlighting is for an elementary classroom – but use your imagination and think about...
by Barbaree | Nov 7, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We are friends with and big fans of Charlie Fitzpatrick from Esri. Today, we are sharing one of his great tips on how to create maps that can help students recognize and understand data through maps. Be sure to follow the link at the end of this excerpt to read his...