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Current Event Connection, Geography In the News

Creative Materials Bring Maps to Life

GEOGRAPHY Garden Globe Makes the World a Succulent Sphere One of the world’s “largest living globes” will make its official debut at the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show this week. The geographic features of the enormous globe (4.3-meters (14-foot) tall, 9.5 meters (31 feet) in circumference) are rendered entirely in plants, such as sphagnum moss, echeverias, sedums, and crassulas. The succulent globe is just … Continue reading Creative Materials Bring Maps to Life

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Classroom Ideas, Geography Awareness Week

George Mason Tickets

Subscribe to this blog’s feed SPECIAL WASHINGTON, D.C., AREA EVENT: What do you get when you combine geography and NCAA Division I basketball? One unique night of entertainment! What: “Coach L’s World Ball Night” (Mason Patriots men’s basketball vs. Dayton Flyers) When: November 17, 2007, 7pm Where: Patriot Center,  Fairfax, VA Get your discount tickets today (only $6!!) : click here Password: Patriots      … Continue reading George Mason Tickets

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Classroom Ideas, Geography In the News

The World at Their Fingertips: George Mason’s New Globe – Ball

Subscribe to this blog’s feed                                       photo by John Aronson Spend an exhausting morning chasing some of the nation’s most elite college athletes around a basketball court, and you’ll most likely be hankering for a little grub. But if you’re a participant at George Mason University Coach Jim Larranga’s summer camp, you have … Continue reading The World at Their Fingertips: George Mason’s New Globe – Ball

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