Learn KGeography
Introduction
ICT Competency
Subject (Geography) resource creation.
Educational application and relevance
Atlas is an essential resource for a Geography teacher. An atlas is required to learn political geography as well as physical geography. K Geography is a digital atlas that provides maps of continents, countries and states (political geography). Simple quizzes are available in K Geography to test understanding / memory of different regions.
Version
K Geography Version 0.8.2
Configuration
This tool has no specific configuration requirements
Overview of Features
K Geography is an virtual atlas, it has many digital maps of different political regions in the Earth, such as continents, countries, states.
Other similar applications
Other free digital atlas applications include Marble (physical geograpy_ Non free digital atlas includes https://www.google.com/earth (Google), Bhuvan http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/bhuvan_links.php (ISRO).
Development and community help
Working with the application
Functionalities
Overview of the K Geography tool K Geography is part of the Ubuntu distribution. This can be opened from Applications → Education → K Geography.
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Step 1 On the menu, you will see “Open map”. You can select any continent/country/state to open map of that place. Open the “Andhra Pradesh” map. You can click on ‘Automatic Zoom’ in the menu to expand or contract it. You will see an old / obsolete map of undivided Andhra Pradesh. (Since K Geography is a free software, the partition of Andhra Pradesh, as well as the creation of new districts in Telangana can be submitted by anybody and the software community that is managing this application will make the change, following a due process. |
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File formats for creation
Saving the file
Export and publishing files
Advanced features
Installation
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The application on mobiles and tablets
Ideas for resource creation
References
How to use template
{{subst:Explore_an_application}} on the page you create for your tool. Page Name should be "Learn ToolName"