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City Guesser- Learn Geography through Virtual Video Tours

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City Guesser is a geography-based quiz game designed to test users' geographic knowledge. City Guesser's method is simple: you get a short video of a specific place and guess the name of the place with the map provided. City Guesser supports single-player and multi-player games, allowing users to compete with friends and players around the world. City Guesser’s idea, as its founder explained, is to allow people to explore the world through a virtual video. Since its launch on August 13, 2020, City Guesser has been very popular, especially among geography enthusiasts. City Guesser is completely free and requires no registration or software download. As a teacher, you can use the City Guesser program to develop students' geographic knowledge, increase their mapping skills, improve their spatial awareness, and increase their cultural knowledge . The multiplayer mode is especially useful, and can be used by students to compete in teams and solve geography-based quiz

What is Geoguessr and How to Use It to Explore the World?

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Geogessr is a geography game in which players randomly place themselves in a Google view and use their navigation and search capabilities to find out where they are. The closer the player gets to the spot, the more points he or she gets. The game is very competitive and can be played in single or multiplayer mode. Geogessr allows you to travel the world, learn about different cultures, and learn about the geography of the world. Benefits of using Geogessr with school children Like the geographical game City Guesser, Geogessr has great educational potential. First, teachers have the opportunity to create personalized games to play with students in the classroom based on their geographic questions. Questions can have five places with questions. Students can name the places they want to work and send out specific questions to test their geography knowledge. Students do not need to register to play the game. Students can develop key skills such as exploration, mapping, strategy