Tour of Missouri 2009

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Tour of Missouri bicycleConclusion


Now that you've journeyed through this website, think about how you would answer these questions:

TOMShould I plan how I prepare and where I go when I take a bike ride? 

 TOMAre there any special times and places that are best for me to ride?

TOMIs riding a bike good for the environment and my body?

TOMWhat is the science behind bike riding? What laws of motion apply?

TOMAre there foods that are better choices for me than others?

TOMWhat have I learned about my city and other cities in Missouri? 

TOMCan I find locations easily on a map? Why or why not?

TOMHow does my country compare to other countries? Are people very different from me or is it just their culture that is different?

TOMHow does a country's heritage change over time? What influences do people bring to a community?

TOMWhat country(s) would I like to visit since learning more about them?

TOMIs it possible for me to learn a foreign language?

TOMIf 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
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