Conclusion
Now that you've journeyed through this website, think about how you would answer these questions:
Should I plan how I prepare and where I go when I take a bike ride?
Are there any special times and places that are best for me to ride?
Is riding a bike good for the environment and my body?
What is the science behind bike riding? What laws of motion apply?
Are there foods that are better choices for me than others?
What have I learned about my city and other cities in Missouri?
Can I find locations easily on a map? Why or why not?
How does my country compare to other countries? Are people very different from me or is it just their culture that is different?
How does a country's heritage change over time? What influences do people bring to a community?
What country(s) would I like to visit since learning more about them?
Is it possible for me to learn a foreign language?
If I had a business or liked to travel, would math be important?
Bicycle Story Books:
Mike and the Bike by Michael Ward
Gracie Goat's Big Bike Race (Barnsville Sports Squad) by Erin Mirabella
Duck on a Bike by David Shannon
His Finest Hour by David Neuhaus
Franklin Rides a Bike by Paulette Bourgeois
Curious George Rides a Bike by H. A. Rey
Colliding with Chris by Dan Harder
A Crash Course for Molly by Eva Eriksson
The Bike Lesson-GLB by Stan Berenstain
Froggy Rides a Bike by Jonathan London
Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen by Cari Best
Bear on a Bike (A Barefoot Board Book) by Stella Blackstone
Dino Bikes! by Eva Montanari
Bear's Bicycle by Emilie W Mcleod
Bicycle Race by Donald Crews
Oliver's Bicycle by Antoon Krings
The Mystery of the Stolen Bike #8 (Arthur Chapter Books) by Marc Brown
The Bike Race Ruckus (Clues Brothers) by Franklin W. Dixon
The Great Bicycle Race Mystery (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #76) by Gertrude Chandler Warner
My Sister's Rusty Bike: A Novel by Jim Aylesworth
Teacher Resources:
5 activities for teaching geography's five themes
Geography lesson plans and activities
National Geographic's geography lessons and activities
Let's do tourism
National stereotypes