Trail Guide to World Geography Curriculum

A Trail Guide to World Geography

Cindy Wiggers

A Trail Guide to World Geography is a one year multilevel guide to study all seven continents. There are twenty-seven weeks of questions and projects that cover world geography. The last nine weeks is a Geography through Literature unit study of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne.

• Sample pages from Trail Guide to World Geography

Depending on the level of involvement you may need the following essential resources (or something similar) with A Trail Guide to World Geography. These are sold separately below.

• Trail Guide to World Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM Highly recommended if you want to make the course easier to use, particularly if you have multiple students in different grade levels.
• Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne! Needed if you want to do the 9 week geography unit study based on this book.
• Usborne Geography Encyclopedia with Complete World Atlas Suggested replacement for the The Answer Atlas which is out of print at this time. Or another world atlas is needed.
• Geography Through Art --If you want to do art projects that go along with your geography study, you will find a wide variety of ideas in this multi-level, homeschool friendly curriculum. The Trail Guide provides references to appropriate projects from this book.

Helpful, but not necessary:

• Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide Useful if you want to learn more about teaching geography and do more in-depth study with your students.

9781931397156

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Trail Guide to World Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM

Josh and Cindy Wiggers

Make creating geography notebooks simple and fun with the printable templates and maps in the Trail Guide to World Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM. You can print what you need.

There are three levels included. The Primary Notebook has 144 pages and goes to grade 4. The Intermediate Notebook is for grades 5 to 7 and has 145 pages. The Secondary Notebook is for Grades 8 to high school and has 145 pages you can print.

9781931397438

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The Usborne Geography Encyclopedia with Complete World Atlas*

By Gillian Doherty, EDC

Newly updated, the Usborne Geography Encyclopedia with Complete World Atlas will "will introduce you to the whole field of geography, from rocks and their formations, the Solar System, weather, climates, and oceans, to human settlements, populations trends, diverse ecosystems and environmental concerns"

Features of the Usborne Geography Encyclopedia with Complete World Atlas are:

• Continent-by-continent accounts of peoples and their cultures
• World Atlas with 60 pages of maps
• Gazetteer of facts about the countries of the world
• Detailed diagrams explaining geographical and geological processes
• Photographs of the natural world.

Paperback

9780794526986

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Around the World in Eighty Days *

By Jules Verne

Go Around the World in Eighty Days with Jules Verne's classic in paperback.

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Geography Through Art

By Sharon Jeffus and Jamie Aramini, Geography Matters

Trail Guide to U. S. Geography, Trail Guide to World Geography and Around the World in 180 Days refer to the Geography Through Art curriculum. There are different types of art projects from around the world. You can match an appropriate project to the region you are studying. Geography Through Art is a multi-level curriculum.

9781931397582

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The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide with CD Revised 2009

By GeoCreations

A Geography Curriculum Guide for K-12. Great geography resource. This non-consumable guide has all the tools for teaching geography, lesson plans, and fun activities. Excellent for both those who enjoy developing their own curriculum as well as those who like complete ready-to-use plans.

It now includes a CD-ROM with printable maps and activity pages.

3/05 The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide was chosen by homeschool expert and author Cathy Duffy as on of her "100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum" in the History/Social Studies category.

9780966372243

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Uncle Josh’s Outline Map Book *

From Geography Matters

In Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book, there are over one hundred reproducible outline maps. Using maps is a foundational part of teaching geography and history. It includes each of the fifty states, continents, ancient historical regions, historical war regions, and more.

The Outline Map Book is reproducible and comes in paperback. It is also available on CD-ROM.

Note: The Trail Guide to World Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM has the necessary outline maps for that study.

9780970240309

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Uncle Josh’s Outline Map CD-ROM *

From Geography Matters

This is the CD-ROM version of Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book. You can print maps as you need them.

Note: The Trail Guide to World Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM has the necessary outline maps for that study.

9781931397377

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