Getting+Started

=EXPLORE!=

First, look at the rubric, posted by Dr. Christie (the owner of the site):

Then, as you explore, think about the __common elements__ present in each trek.

Science Math Social Studies Language Arts Other Areas (Site also includes Google Treks by grade level)
 * Google Treks**

@http://www.google.com/educators/geo_class.html
 * Geo Education - Classroom Ideas**:

How do the treks you looked at measure up to the rubric?

=Common Elements=
 * embedded visuals - pictures, visuals, further information, songs
 * links to further info, references
 * directions - questions, problems, activities
 * assignment sheets
 * objectives
 * lesson plan
 * teacher tips
 * vocabulary - links to dictionary or quizlet
 * discussion questions
 * links to assessments - immediate feedback, print
 * scavenger hunt - webquest