Alright, let's plunge into the depths of the ocean floor and uncover some mind-blowing facts that have been kept under wraps. Prepare to have your mind boggled by these lesser-known truths about the mysterious world beneath the waves. The Mariana Trench is not the only deep spot: While the Mariana Trench gets all the fame … Continue reading 7 Facts About the Ocean Floor
Geography
A Bookworm Travel Guide
If you're anything like me, sometimes reading a really great novel inspires you to want to actually visit the real life places described in the pages. There's something magical about following in the footsteps of your favorite fictional characters or imagining the story unfolding around you in its original setting. So pack your bags, bookworms … Continue reading A Bookworm Travel Guide
Teacher Appreciation Week – Part II
Well kids, Teacher Appreciation Week continues. Yesterday I spent time focusing on my favorite teacher from the elementary years. It would make sense, now, to move into my middle school years. But I'm pretty sure that I made it clear yesterday that middle school sucked. I'm of the belief that anyone who didn't hate middle … Continue reading Teacher Appreciation Week – Part II
Southern Ocean
One day, as I was observing a second grade classroom, I spotted a map on the wall. Recently, the kids have been learning about the world map and geography during the social studies portion of their day. Everything on the map was mostly as I remember it. All the continents were in the same places. … Continue reading Southern Ocean
The Fugitive
One day last week, I woke up with the theme song from Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego stuck in my head. If you grew up around the same time as me, it probably just got stuck in your head, too. It's that song by the group Rockapella from the PBS game show that … Continue reading The Fugitive
The Confusing Middle 