2008 ADIRONDACK
GEOGRAPHY INSTITUTE
July 22-25
North Country Community College
Saranac Lake
- WHAT: Four
days of workshops and field trips, emphasizing concepts and skills in
geography (mapping, physical geography, and human geography.
- WHO: All
teachers (K-12) in the Northern NY Region
- WHERE: North
Country Community College in Saranac Lake
- WHY: To
promote the teaching of geography of the Adirondack Region and to
strengthen the geographic skills of teachers from all grade levels.
- COST:
Nothing! FREE!
Meals and lodging are included. And we've got maps and other free stuff!
- HOW: Download
the REGISTRATION
FORM, fill it out, and submit to the address on the form, via email
or mail. Questions?
Contact
Sandy
- Inservice Credit
will be available for those participating in addition to a stipend for
creating and using a grade appropriate lesson, and your lesson will be
published as an "Adirondack Challenge" on the ACP web site.
- Click HERE
if you would like to download a printed page with this Workshop
information.

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Geography Challenges
from the 2008 Workshop
• 5
Themes of Geography
• Adirondack
Adventures
• An
Adirondack
Expedition
• Adirondack
Minerals
Coloring Book
•
The Adirondacks
& the 5 Themes of Geography
• Adirondacks:
A Place for Healing
• Artwork
Inspired by Geography
• Habitats
of
Adirondack
Animals
• How
Do I Get There?
• Identifying
Adirondack Geographic
Features
• Protect
& Preserve
• Saranac
Lake Cure Cottages
• Who
Are You?
• Winter
Olympics Locations
CLICK HERE TO SEE SLIDE SHOW OF THE DRIVE UP
WHITEFACE MT.
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