Can you easily find Italy on a world map.because it looks like a boot?
Visualize World Geography is a mnemonics-based world geography curriculum that turns the shape of each country into a memorable object you can find. You and your students will soon be able to easily recall a country's location, size, shape, bordering countries, capital, and fun facts, whenever you hear or read a country's name!
All the mnemonic lessons are in an engaging DVD format--simply watch lessons numbered 1 through 20 for each continent: Africa, Asia, Europe, The Americas & Oceania. In addition, the Geo Facts DVDs features more in-depth information about each country. Then you can practice drawing the entire world from memory!
This kit includes:
- 4 Mnemonic DVDs: DVDs that will engage students with vivid visuals, energizing music, crisp narration, and entertaining storylines.
- 4 Geo Facts DVDs: Mini documentaries describing interesting facts about each country, e.g., mountains, rivers, lakes, languages, etc., while showing actual footage of the country, maps, satellite views, and more.
- 1 Activity Workbook to accompany the DVDs. This workbook includes student mnemonic drawing pages, fill-in-the-blank questions, atlas exercises, continent map quizzes, practice drawing sheets (maps with great circles and exact longitudinal/latitudinal coordinate information with grid lines). Includes answer sheet pages covering all assessment tools.
Grades K-12.
