The National Geographic Society brings geographic knowledge to students, teachers, and families throughout the United States with Geography Action!. Join us as we continue our five-year journey around the world, focusing our geographic lens on the continent of Asia. Explore the rich cultures and landscapes of Asia, and learn more about the global impact of Asia's current critical issues.
Access teacher resources especially for Geography Action! Asia. Explore lesson plans grades K-12 covering the Geographic Perspective, and Asia's Physical Features, Cultural Diversity, and Contemporary Issues.
Join the National Geographic Society in celebrating Geography Awareness Week, November 11-17, 2007, by planning your own Geography Action! Geo-Games event in your school; read the Geography Action! Geo-Games Planning Kit to find tips on how to plan an event in your school. These events are not your typical family day at school—they'll play games from far-away places, sample exotic foods, and escape to other parts of the world.
Explore Geography Action!'s online community, and share best practices with other education professionals, showcase your own Geography Action! projects, and much more.
Past Geography Action! Themes
2006-07 Program Africa in 3-D: Demographics, Diversity, Discovery
Bring the culture and wildlife of Africa to your classroom by exploring the wealth of resources available here, including: lesson plans, activities, games, music, and more.
Give kids the power of global knowledge! My Wonderful World is a National Geographic-led campaign to increase geographic learning at home, in school, and in communities.
