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| === Creating digital stories (Social sciences and languages) === | | === Creating digital stories (Social sciences and languages) === |
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| + | Atlas is an essential resource for a Geography teacher. KGeography is a Free and open source digital atlas that provides maps of continents, countries and states (political geography). Simple quizzes are available in KGeography to test understanding / memory of different regions. |
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| ==== Building of subject related learning competencies ==== | | ==== Building of subject related learning competencies ==== |
| + | An atlas is required to learn political geography as well as physical geography. Understanding the map, interpreting conventions used in the map, making inferences about locations of different places is part of map reading competencies |
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| Reference: [[Learn KGeography]] | | Reference: [[Learn KGeography]] |
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