Meet the Racers - Vendee Globe Challenge
Added: 09 Nov 2016
Contributor:
Scoilnet
Resource type:
Check out the racers who are competing in the Vendeé Global challenge using this reference. Students and teachers can quickly out the racers Geo-location, weather conditions they are experiencing, see the photograph of the racers and see their position on a map. The race time is also recorded on the top of the website page.
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- SESE Geography
Strand: Mapping & Geog Skills
Suggestions for use: Keep daily tracks on the progress of the Vendeé Global competition challenge using this resource. Reinforce the educational aspect behind the resource by referring to mapping skills, co-ordinates or learning about the location/ oceans the racers are passing by. Use resource as a stimulus to catching students interest in learning about maps and the world.
- JC
- Geography
Strand: Practical Skills
Suggestions for use: Keep daily tracks on the progress of the Vendeé Global competition challenge using this resource. Reinforce the educational aspect behind the resource by referring to mapping skills, co-ordinates or learning about the location/ oceans the racers are passing by. Use resource as a stimulus to catching students interest in learning about maps and the world.
