St. Louis Area Home Educators Geography Bee

Date

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Location

Luthern Church of Webster Gardens
8749 Watson Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119 US

Additional Information

The National Geographic St. Louis Area  

Home Educators Geography Bee

WHO?   All 4th - 8th grade homeschoolers in the St. Louis area.

 WHAT?  The 6^th annual St. Louis Area Homeschool Geography Bee to qualify a winner for the MO State Bee.   NOTE:  This is the official National Geographic Homeschool Geography Bee in the area.  They have asked that homeschoolers only conduct one bee in the St. Louis area.  Also, if you are an Illinois participant and win the bee, please know that you will be representing the state of Missouri.

 WHERE?  The Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, 8749 Watson Road, Webster Groves, MO 63119

It is between Elm Rd and Grant Rd on Watson, just south of Hwy 44.

Here is a link to their map:   http://www.webstergardens.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=69&Itemid=176

 WHEN?  Saturday, January 7, 2012   2:00 p.m.

 WHY?  To test your knowledge of both US and World geography, and because it’s lots of fun!
              Families are welcome to attend. 

 HOW?  By filling out the registration form and sending it in as soon as possible! Also, your student will need to start studying geography to prepare for the bee. It IS a competition, and the contestant who has studied will be better prepared. For more information and Geobee Challenge practice questions, go to: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/teachers-and-parents

Your library may have atlases and reference materials for you to borrow. Or, you may purchase study materials such as: The National Geographic Bee Official Study Guide and Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

 Please send $5 registration fee (checks made out to SHARE) for each child to:
                         Debbie Rehmer      10406 Ruby Manor Ct.        St. Louis, MO 63123            

                             REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY JANUARY 1st                             

 * We’ll have refreshments after the bee. Please bring a sweet, salty or healthy snack. We’ll provide drinks!

 Contact Debbie at 314.544.7303 or 314.913.0464 or e-mail: [email protected] or Cathy Mullins at 314.769.7965 with questions.

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