Education

David

Mar 30, 20212 min read

River Barges: How Much Do They Carry Activity

River barges, such as those that run up and down the Mississippi River can—and do—carry an enormous amount of cargo. The power of water’s...

David

Feb 18, 20214 min read

Comparing State Sizes

Purchase a copy of the poster here. Let's be honest. Alaska gets the short straw on most US maps. Alaska is large—and I mean very large....

David

Jan 27, 20213 min read

1,300 Miles Along the Mormon Trail

The Mormon Trail extends about 1,300 miles. This map has fill-in-the-blank circles for every 10 miles of the trail.

David

Sep 24, 20205 min read

Map-Based Curriculum Aides: Update 1

The hard work of creating inspiring, data-rich, high-quality, map-based curriculum aides has begun! I've observed a need in the...

David

Sep 24, 20207 min read

Is There a Geography Gap in Homeschool Education and Curriculum?

Embarking on a quest to create a homeschool (or any school) map-based curriculum has led me to consider whether or not there’s a...

David

Aug 18, 202010 min read

Church History Maps

A church history routes poster map and bookmarks (Zion's Camp, Mormon Battalion, and Mormon Trail) tell the historic story beautifully.

David

Apr 16, 20203 min read

Geography Educational Resources

The current environment means that nearly every child in the world is schooling from home. I shared many of my family's favorite geography

David

Jun 1, 20172 min read

2017 LDSHE Presentations

Two geography-packed education presentations from the 2017 LDSHE conference!