Geography Fun

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  1. staying6

    staying6 New Member

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    Well, I am getting better up to level 8... I really get annoyed with myself though when I know it but it is so timed and I go too fast.
     
  2. TeacherMom

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    I am getting tendonitis, I think I am addicted to this game! What fun though! I am learning and almost beat the 6th level once today hahah! dd and I are two points away from one another in travel iq !
     
  3. Deena

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    I haven't tried it on my own yet. I like having the kids around to yell out where things are! :lol: Otherwise I'd probably mess up by level 3! :oops:
     
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    Deena-this game has been a HUGE hit here. Dh is playing now!
     
  5. Deena

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    Oh good! I found it on a travel site while I was looking for something else! I HAD to go to the game website and try it out! Glad others like it as much as we do! Great way to get kids (and parents!) going on geography---and have fun doing it! :D

    Hey, I need to get my dh to do it. I bet he'd do well, he's good at pretty much everything! I DO scrapbook better than he does though! ;)
     
  6. TeacherMom

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    Im going to try it later with kids at the wheel and wokrign together I think that will be great for History and Geo today! Like a test to see what they know, and sinc eits CO OP day we are short schooled! Wee!
     
  7. staying6

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    I hit level 10! Then I realized that you could break it down into just questions about specific continents! That added a whole new dimension!
     
  8. Deena

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    Anybody still trying this? Anyone made it to Level 12 yet?

    DD did this today and made it to level 6 on her own. Not too bad.

    I still need more work! ;)
     
  9. TeacherMom

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    I am waiting for my thumb to come back first Lol,
     
  10. Deena

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    Where'd it go? :)
     
  11. TeacherMom

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    not sure, It kinda got tendonitised out hahah
     
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    I just bombed on Level 10. I knew almost all of them, but there were two that I placed completely on the wrong side of the planet - and that blew my score. I'll try it again and see if I can get past that level.
     
  13. TeacherMom

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    i am stuck at 6 but am to a 91
     
  14. nancy sv

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    Dang!! I need 50,000 points in Level 10 in order to go on to Level 11, and I got 49,834 last time. I keep getting within 500, but just can't get any higher than that.
     
  15. TeacherMom

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    WHoo hoo! I got to level 8 and 100 point thingy
     
  16. staying6

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    I am stuck at 10. I will beat it though... I will!
     
  17. Deena

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    :lol: It's great that something educational (shhhhh!) is so fun to play! We're having fun with this!
     
  18. TeacherMom

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    dh just got level 10 first try! He is SOOO Good at geography of course he was in the Navy and has been to many of the locations I had trouble with! Lol
     
  19. Deena

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    Ahhh, he better try again! My ds16 got Level 11 his first try! (He LOVES history and geography!)

    Still haven't gotten my dh on it.
     
  20. nancy sv

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    You ladies are EVIL!! Now my blasted hand is going to hurt for days... Walk away from the mouse, Nancy. Walk away...
     

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