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GeoGuessr builds observational and critical thinking skills

GeoGuessr builds observational and critical thinking skills

From the course: Teacher Tech Tips

GeoGuessr builds observational and critical thinking skills

- Hi, welcome to Teacher Tech Tips. I'm Oliver Schinkten. This week I want to share a really fun, educational game with you called GeoGuessr. You can find the website at geoguessr.com. That's G-E-O-G-U-E-S-S-R. There is purposely one E missing there in guessr. This is a great website to engage students and help them develop critical thinking skills. Most students will love it. Right now I'm on the home page for GeoGuessr. I'm going to go to the top and click on Sign Up. Here I'll enter in my email address. Then I'll click Sign Up. So if I want to create a password and have an account that keeps track of my scores, I can go to the email that they sent and register my account. Here I'm going to click Continue. Now I'm going to select Single Player. Right away, this brings me into the game. Now, the point of the game is that they're going to put you in a location and you have to guess where you are. So, you're always going to be on a road. Here, if I turn this I see that I'm on a road…

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