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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids

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Overview
National Geographic Kids is an educational brand and resource designed specifically for children, offering a wealth of information and interactive content on a variety of topics.


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Features

Ways to Use National Geographic Kids in Education:

  1. Incorporating Content into Lessons:

    • Research Projects: Use articles and videos for research projects on topics such as animals, geography, and cultures. Students can gather information and present their findings.
    • Writing Assignments: Have students write summaries, reports, or creative stories based on the content they read or watch.
    • Science Experiments: The site often features science-related experiments and activities that can be used to supplement science lessons.
  2. Interactive Learning:

    • Quizzes and Games: National Geographic Kids offers interactive quizzes and games that reinforce learning in a fun and engaging way. These can be used as formative assessments or as a reward for good work.
    • Virtual Field Trips: Utilize virtual tours and videos to take students on virtual field trips to different parts of the world, expanding their understanding of geography and cultures.
  3. Cross-Curricular Connections:

    • Math Integration: Incorporate data and statistics from National Geographic Kids into math lessons, such as creating graphs or analyzing data related to wildlife or geography.
    • Language Arts: Use the rich, descriptive language in articles and books to teach vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
  4. Engaging Visuals and Media:

    • Photos and Videos: Use stunning photographs and educational videos to capture students' attention and enhance lessons. These visuals can be great for discussions and building observation skills.
    • Maps and Infographics: Incorporate maps and infographics to teach students about geography, climate, and environmental science in an accessible way.
  5. Thematic Units:

    • Unit Planning: Create thematic units around topics covered by National Geographic Kids. For example, a unit on ecosystems might include articles, videos, and activities related to different biomes and animal adaptations.
  6. Encouraging Curiosity:

    • Student Exploration: Allow students to explore topics of personal interest on the site. This self-directed learning can foster curiosity and a love of discovery.
    • Current Events: Use articles and videos on current events and environmental issues to discuss real-world problems and solutions.



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Districts
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School Districts in California that use National Geographic Kids*

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Videos

Unlikely Animal Friends Full Episode ?? ? | Love at First Sight | @natgeokids
Giant Pacific Octopus ? | Amazing Animals
Journey Into Space ? | Spaced Out FULL Compilation | Nat Geo Kids Compilation | @natgeokids