Since 1987, the National Geographic Society has sponsored National Geography Awareness Week to encourage geographic literacy in schools, communities, and organizations. We have provided brief descriptions for each lesson. Then and Now Students compare and contrast historic and current street maps of your local area.
Students guess the names of U.S. states from mystery clues.
Students use clues to identify cities in the United States with unusual names and plot them on a map. Your Favorite Sports Team's Next Road Trip Students track a professional sports team across the country. Students plot on a world map where items of clothing were made. Inc. All Rights Reserved.