Whaling is a highly debated issue. After commercial whaling was banned in the 1940s and later the quotas were introduced by the IWC the discussion is continued on different fronts. Japanese are still whaling on “behalf of science.” Following their example other small countries want to start whaling (again) or have already resumed it. The […]
Wikipedia Websites!
The Internet encyclopedia with more than 3 million articles is often a subject of debate. Many people question its reliability although some studies indicate accuracy of the content and writing style in Wikipedia articles. Still, Wikipedia remains one of the most popular websites even though the original idea of universal collaboration has changed (see an interesting […]
Alaska-A Geo Game
For those of you who want to train their geographical knowledge on Alaska here is a darts-like game made with UMapper. Look at a map of Alaska to see where you can find important national parks, cities and Inuit/Aleut locations. Now, you’re ready to play. Answer questions by clicking on the map.
Learning New Vocabulary with Quizlet
I’ve just created a new set of flashcards called Alaska – The Last Frontier. You can start practising right away by doing different learning activities and/or playing games.
Google Docs in Plain English!
In this short video you can see what Google Docs is and how it works (for those of you who missed the lesson today).