Unit+1+websites

= Introduction of the Concept Time and Scale =

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEdpSgz8KU4

spanish version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eURQ7I2cEo0 This video takes the audience through a journey of self reflection. The individual should understand that time and scale are simple man-made concepts that helps us to better understand our environment...the Earth. COSMIC VOYAGE IMAX (ESPAÑOL). 36 minutes Long. = = = Test your knowledge of world geography and mapping vocabulary with these quizzes: =

[] http://www.dibujosparapintar.com/juegos_ed_geografia.html


 * I like 2 learn has loads of quizzes**: []

Mapping Vocabulary: http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=mapping-vocabulary-quiz

= Departments of Colombia Games =

Use the one below for the Colombia homework
[] You will need to register - you have to change your date of birth. = =


 * Felicity's Departments Quiz**
 * easy:** []
 * harder**: [][[image:terr1.jpg width="221" height="244" align="right" link="http://www.teach-ict.com/xml/fabedford/fabedford_25446/quiz_10.htm"]]

= Using maps =

http://www.jrank.org/history/pages/8345/How-Do-I-Use-Globes-Maps.html


 * New versus old technology **


 * 1) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/25/woman-dies-descending-snowdonia-after-using-smartphone-app-to-na/
 * 2) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/active/11019520/Why-all-men-should-be-able-to-read-a-map.html
 * 3) http://www.bbc.com/news/education-32551090
 * 4) ttp://www.wildwalks.co.nz/Wild-Walks/pages/news/October-2015/Are-traditional-maps-and-GPS-obsolete
 * 5) @http://goodnature.nathab.com/are-paper-maps-obsolete/
 * 6) http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/technology/paper-maps-still-have-appeal-despite-spread-phone-apps-gps-device
 * 7) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2265917/Most-people-longer-navigate-map-reliant- satnav s.html
 * 8) @http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3515950/Sat-navs-robbing-sense-direction-Expert-warns-risk-losing-navigation-skills-relying-GPS.html
 * 9) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2074056/Wrong-turn-Satnav-leads-truck-driver-narrow-Tudor-lane-115-000-mistake.html
 * 10) http://www.gpsbites.com/top-10-list-of-worst-gps-disasters-and-sat-nav-mistakes

Watch the video from Central Park in this link: http://travel2dot0.com/marketing/4-ideal-uses-tourism-qr-codes/ @http://beqrioustracker.com/qr-coded-trails-for-tech-savvy-hikers/ http://www.lonelyplanet.com/news/2016/09/30/kyoto-japan-police-tourists-qr-codes/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJQ4-YAP6r0 =Latitude and longitude =
 * Qr codes in maps **

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 * Videos to explain **

**Online Games**
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 * This is an easy game that gives you a choice between two points:**
 * And this is a little harder but does the same thing**:http://www.abcya.com/latitude_and_longitude_practice.htm
 * This has points to find on a world map:** http://www.purposegames.com/game/longitude-and-latitude-quiz

= Keys and scales on maps =

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= Google Maps =


 * Felicity's Route Map:** https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=208668002762200416256.0004ca655f5aad7a5fb78&msa=0&ll=3.39142,-76.576767&spn=0.183699,0.220757


 * Information video of how to make a personal map:**

Here are my instructions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BImuo0Zt1VA This is a written example in steps: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Personalized-Google-Map

https://comparamejor.com/seguros-articulos/seguros-para-vehiculos-todo-riesgo/que-pasa-con-la-movilidad-en-cali/ http://www.elpais.com.co/cali/imprudencia-vial-un-mal-que-transita-por-las-calles-de.html http://occidente.co/entrada-a-cali-por-el-sur-un-viacrucis-para-conductores/ http://www.calicomovamos.org.co/movilidad
 * Cali**

http://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/trafico-en-colombia-el-segundo-peor-del-planeta-LY6001915 http://www.elcolombiano.com/antioquia/movilidad/soluciones-de-movilidad-van-mas-alla-de-vias-y-restricciones-GI1291668 http://www.semana.com/nacion/desarrollo-urbano/articulo/seis-ideas-diferentes-para-movilidad/99851-3 https://www.las2orillas.co/medellin-vs-bogota-en-movilidad/ http://www.elespectador.com/noticias/bogota/receta-mejorar-movilidad-bogota-articulo-589189 http://www.vanguardia.com/historico/34136-10-alternativas-para-mejorar-la-movilidad
 * Colombia**

http://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-39045803 http://caracol.com.co/emisora/2017/02/21/bogota/1487687241_252853.html http://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2016/09/15/las-mejores-y-peores-ciudades-para-conducir-en-america-latina-segun-waze/ http://elcomercio.pe/vamos/mundo/paises-mejor-peor-trafico-manejar-waze-387937 http://www.youngmarketing.co/8-lecciones-de-movilidad-para-las-ciudades-del-futuro/ http://www.portafolio.co/innovacion/cinco-soluciones-modernas-para-mejorar-la-movilidad-502060 https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2014/07/seven-ways-cities-around-world-tackling-traffic/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/urban_environments/urbanisation_medcs_rev2.shtml https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/04/a-new-smart-technology-will-help-cities-drasticall.html https://www.treehugger.com/cars/drive-no-more-6-alternatives-to-your-car.html http://cdn.plataformaurbana.cl/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/make_your_city_traffic_flow.pdf https://www.wired.com/story/world-best-cycling-cities-copenhagenize/ https://bestreviewof.com/cities-with-the-best-public-transport-systems-in-2016/ https://www.westernunion.com/blog/environmentally-friendly-cities/ https://www.cnbc.com/2015/07/15/worlds-most-sustainable-transport-systems.html?slide=1 http://www.businessinsider.com/best-public-transportation-systems-around-the-world-2015-8 http://www.soy502.com/articulo/arzu-colegios-deberian-escalonar-horarios-usar-buses-escolares-24039 http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/57578/would_free_bus_transport_for_kids_solve_our_traffic_woes#.WazCjDXavIU http://www.saferoutespartnership.org/healthy-communities/101/facts http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education-community/article/1921757/harrow-international-school-vows-tackle-traffic
 * World**

= Time Zones and Seasons =

This site tells you about the zones and has an interactive map where you can see the time in different part of the world by moving the time zone bar: []

Video about time zones: NASA [] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1DkiuaFCuA Seasons http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taHTA7S_JGk

Planets
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[|http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/kids/index.cfm#]


 * Our position in the universe:** []


 * Earth's place in the universe:** []


 * I´m coming to get you!: ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1v0Kdrsdvk