This sub-collection is part of a larger Geographic Alliance of Iowa (GAI) lesson plans project, which is part of the UNI Open Educational Resources (OER) collection.
Submissions from 2012
Surviving the Monsoon: Natural Hazards in Bangladesh, Melinda Aeschliman
Why Should I Care About Geography?, Amy Bisenuis
A Snapshot of Icelandic Culture, Jennifer Broders
The Irish Immigrant Experience and the Potato Famine: Ireland, 1845-49, Jennifer Broders
Living in a Lungi, Dawn Brown
Using the Five Themes to Understand the Settlement of the West, Ray Carlson
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases in the United States, Erin Coffey and Bev Alderson
How Do Your School Rules Compare?, Natasha Cooper
Nigerian Women as Traders, Natasha Cooper
Tin Mining on the Jos Plateau, Natasha Cooper
Traditional Musical Instruments, Natasha Cooper
Crossing the Border in a Day: Over and Back, Kim Daughetee
Street Treasures: Abandoned Dogs in Chile, Kim Daughetee
Teaching the Five Themes of Geography: One Grain of Rice at a Time, Kim Daughetee
Comparing and Contrasting Water in the United States and Nigeria, Kim Daughetee and Anne Hoeper
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, Kelly Davidson
Compare and Contrast: India, Iowa, and the USA, Kelly Davidson
Comparing India and China's Population with Pasta, Kelly Davidson
Monsoons: A Key to Understanding India, Kelly Davidson
People in India, Kelly Davidson
Rice: It Feeds the World, Kelly Davidson
Speaking Through Clothing, Kelly Davidson
Homeless Bird, Kelly Davidson and Natasha Cooper
Around the World in Five Days, Monte DeArmoun
Bosnia: Then and Now, Barry Eberhard
European Comparisons, Barry Eberhard
Learn the Five Themes of Geography, Barry Eberhard
Gandhi's Story, Mary Sue Ellinger
Global Water Crisis Awareness, Krista Elmquist
Economics of Agriculture, Mark Felderman
Geography Agriculture Photo Essay, Mark Felderman
West Creek Development OSAE, Jeff Firsching
Climate Regions, Jeff Firsching Lawton-Bronson
Introduction to the Five Themes of Geography, Mike Garnica
Bangladesh through the Alphabet, Geographic Alliance of Iowa
I'll Trade You Dollars for Taka, Geographic Alliance of Iowa
Migration Streams, Geographic Alliance of Iowa
Regions of Chile Using the Five Themes of Geography, Geographic Alliance of Iowa
Trade in a Long Country, Geographic Alliance of Iowa
Geography around the Great Wall, Bob Gilbertson
What Makes a Location Unique?, Bob Gilbertson
The New Africa, Angela Groene
People on the Move, Noel Hansen and Allison Hendrickson
Well Bust My Buttons!, Rachel Hansen
Erosion, Andy Harter
Where is Your Shirt Made?, Sam Hellberg
Mystery Class Sites: Adapted from Journey North Mystery Class, Jan Hill, Anne Hoeper, and Lori Stephens
Comparing Nigerian and United States Populations, Anne Hoeper
Getting Acquainted with an Iowa Farmer, Anne Hoeper
Nigerian Storytelling, Anne Hoeper
OSAE Can You See? What is it like in Chile?, Anne Hoeper
Population Density in India, Anne Hoeper
Population Pyramids, Anne Hoeper
What's in a Name?: "Oruko lonro ni" which means "Names affect behavior", Anne Hoeper
Getting to Know You and Others, Anne Hoeper, Natasha Cooper, and Kathy Sundstedt
Making Maps with Population Data, Tami Huegel
Sudan and South Sudan: Colonialism, Conflict, and the Growing Pains of a New Nation, Amy Jones
Five Themes with TravelByDrone.Com, Danny Kirst
What You Give, Jennifer Krieger-Coen
Five Themes of Geography and India, George Kuhter
Introduction to India, George Kuhter
Nigeria - What is a Region?, George Kuhter
The Immigration Tango, Gary Larsson
The Hispanic Migration into Iowa, Joan Lehman
Cultural Components, Cultural Universals, and Cultural Variations, Sarah Lerdal
Discovering Diffusion and Reformulation, Sarah Lerdal
Using Reliable Sources in the Search for Statistics, Sarah Lerdal
Outstanding Fields of Corn, Andrea Liljegren
D.A.M. Agriculture, Roy Liljegren
Art Around the World: GPS Scavenger Hunt, Debralee Lithimane
Struggles in a Sari: How Women are Affected by Flooding in Bangladesh, Linda Litterer and Sarah Dorpinghaus
European Trip, Sara Mangrich
Globalization and the Columbian Exchange, Meagan McCoy
Riding the Metro in Chile, Tami McInroy
The 5 Themes of Geography: Mystery Colonies, Rebecca Menard
Rivers in Europe, Aileen Meyer
Mapping World News, Beth Miller
mPower the World, Your County, and You, Amy Morgan
Avoiding the Michael Scott Syndrome, Erin Nennig
The Virgins of Chile, Erin Nennig
Why Immigrate?, Erin Nennig
Our Lady of the Rosary: Andacollo, Erin Nennig and Ileana Gonzalez
Ancient Civilizations Review, Whitney Ott-‐Zuzich
Art Around the World, Carrie Pope
Cache a GPS and Map it in your Notebook, Susan Reed
Where in the World are You?, Carri Sawyer
Visiting Mesopotamia, K. Schmidt and A. Garman
The Location Theme of Geography Using the World Cup, Gloria Schmitz
The Silk Road: The Trans-Eurasian Movement of Goods, Ideas, Art, Science, and Innovation, Lisa Senne
Glass Factory Lab, Scott Severson
Common Cents, Dawn Shattuck
Reading a Map in Any Language, Dawn Shattuck and Kathy Sundstedt
Nigerian Transportation Through Mathematics, Aaron Shields
Iowa and its Farming during World War II, Dennis Smeltzer, Pat Brown, and Carmen Nimmo
An Illustrated Monsoon, Kathy Sundstedt
Comparing the Wisdom of Places: Nigerian Yoruba Proverbs and Colonial American Proverbs of Benjamin Franklin, Kathy Sundstedt
Gunga Din: Using Literature to Understand India's Colonial Past, Kathy Sundstedt
Monsoons: A Three Season Play, Kathy Sundstedt
Understanding the Wisdom of a People, Kathy Sundstedt
Reading a Map in Any Language, Kathy Sundstedt and Dawn Brown
World Food Programme/Country Comparison, Julia Swallow
Who Are We? Local Geography: Hull, Iowa, Rob Van’t Land
Found Treasure Mural, Jessi Vickers
Traffic Flow in Nigeria, Dan Walsh
Nasir, a Bangladesh Driver, Jane Watson
Plastic Bags Contest - Bangladesh vs. USA, Jane Watson
Conflict and Cooperation in Nigeria: A Dilemma, Dr. Kay Weller
Desertification, Fulani Herders, and Ecosystems in Nigeria, Dr. Kay Weller
Nigeria and Africa: Using Mental Maps to Organize Information, Dr. Kay Weller
Population vs. Natural Resources in Nigeria, Dr. Kay Weller
Developing a Sense of Place Through India's Diversity: Using a Structured Discussion and Role-Play, Kay Weller
Mapping the Crusades, Janet K. Wills
