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Geography

• NEW - Using Coordinate Grids by Alicia Herron
• Mississippi River Trip by Bev Keefer
• Grant County (Indiana) Underground Railroad and Other Secrets by a student in Dr. Karla Karr's Indiana Wesleyan University School of Teacher Education Class
• Alcatraz Island: An exploration of one of America's creepiest rocks! by Kayla Randall, Indiana Wesleyan University
• NEW: Pacific Coast Lighthouses by Robyn Griffith
  This GoogleTrek™ is a tour of numerous lighthouses on the Pacific coastline of the United States.

History

• Historic sites of Weymouth, MA by Mary Clark
• Historic Philadelphia, Valley Forge, Gettysburg by Mark Clark
• NEW: Inventions of the Industrial Revolution by Dr. Alice Christie
  This GoogleTrek™ explores the major inventions of the Industrial Revolution including inventors, their inventions, and importance of these inventions. Students will develop skills in the interpretation of maps, graphs, charts, political cartoons, and primary source documents.

Culture

• NEW:Un Viaje!
  This GoogleTrek™, created by Megan Hopkins of West Point High School (West Point, MS), is a virtual trip to a Spanish Speaking country- Mexico. It is designed to be used in a High School Spanish 1 classroom, or it could be used in a Social Studies classroom studying Spanish culture.

Civics

• NEW: Mississippi's Congressional Delegation
  This GoogleTrek™, created by Alan Leonard of West Point High School (West Point, MS), introduces high school students to the Congressmen and Senators who serve the State of Mississippi.

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