1) Explore Countries of the World
Grades: 2-3
Summary: National Geography has a great site for a quick overview of any country. Just click and read. There is also fact cards that can be printed out for research.
How to integrate: Shared, Indepedent
2) Geography World by Knowledge Bears
Grades: 2
Summary: A great site for students to begin their research on a country.
How to integrate: Independent
3) Countries of the World
Grades: 2
Summary: Another site for research
How to integrate: Independent
4) Cultural Profiles Project
Grades: 2 and up (reading level is a bit higher than 2)
Summary: Another site for research
How to integrate: Independent
1) Dino Dig
Grades: 2-4
Summary: Look for piece of picture we are looking for and match it on the grid.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
This is a great check for understanding mini-lesson
2) Seedball
Grades: 2-3
Summary: By reading the coordinates provided on the side, help Tumbleweed get the seeds into his silo.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
Great cooperative game to play together as a class.
3) Maps and Traps
Grades: 2-3
Summary: Try to find the secret treasure by revealing each square of the map grid. Be careful, because if you hit the black ship the game is over! Save your treasures and move up levels.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
