How Do You Teach Geography To Kids With Bubble Maps?
If you teach social studies, basic geography skills, world studies or world history, remember that your students often don’t have a concept of where continents are located. One of the best ways to help students make learning “stick” is to give them a framework. When students learn to draw the world in a matter of seconds, it is a thrilling event! *Plan to give students lots of opportunities for practice In order for students to really internalize bubble map making, they need to practice a lot. For several weeks, have the students make a bubble map as soon as they enter a room. Give a test on bubble maps. Have bubble map races–give a prize for each student of a pair who has the most accurate bubble map during a defined period of time. (This is really fun when you need an impromptu activity.) *Gather materials for bubble maps In order to teach the art of bubble map making, your students will need a pencil and several sheets of paper (lined or unlined paper will work). You will need a la