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Geography Lesson Games
Integrate math and geography with lesson games that challenge students to apply numerical skills in geographical contexts. These activities promote critical thinking and make learning multidisciplinary. Use them to add excitement and variety to your lessons.
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Easter Counting Posters 1-10
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Easter, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Preschool, Posters, Classroom Decor
These Easter themed counting to 10 posters make a great pet classroom display. Students will have the bright and colorful number poster display to practice counting and recognizing the numbers from one to 10. What is Included: This packet includes one Easter egg poster for each number from 1 through ten. Each poster features the number in standard form, in word form, and includes the correct number of Easter eggs so students can see a visual representation of that number. Each number poster will print on a full sized 8.5 X 11 page and can be printed smaller (2 or 4 to a page) if the teacher desires a smaller poster or if they have limited space for a wall display. Ways to Use: The themed number wall display: Great to put up in a math center or in the circle time area, these number posters make a great classroom wall decoration for displaying the numbers 1 through 10. Introducing Numbers: These posters make a great teaching tool when introducing and review numbers from 1 through 10. Reference Cards: Print these posters four two a page to create playing card sized posters to keep in a math center for students to use with manipulatives to practice counting to 10. Having an Easter theme makes these posters a great resource to have. They will add a fun themed touch to your classroom, especially if you are teaching an Easter themed lesson or unit. Pair these with other Easter themed activities to create a fun and engaging classroom environment with a cohesive theme. These counting to 10 number posters are a great no prep classroom teaching tool. Teachers just need to print the posters and hang them in the desired location. Laminating the posters is not required but can be done for durability.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Number Posters, Classroom Decor, Counting To 10, Easter Posters
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Google Slides)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Common Core, Vocabulary, ESL, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. Google Slides Version This is the Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
20 FREE STICKERS FOR KIDS | Cut-Out Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! This time we bring you these fantastic 20 stickers to cut out! SO DOWNLOAD THIS FABULOUS DOCUMENT NOW TOTALLY FREE THAT WILL HELP YOUR CHILDREN CONTINUE DEVELOPING THEIR CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION A. KEYWORDS OF THIS PRODUCT: stickers, cutouts, cutouts for children B. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: Now carefully read the following information regarding the product that I bring you below so that you can make the decision to download it now. 1. Why should teachers use educational materials in the classroom? Teachers must use as much teaching material in class so that children's learning is as meaningful as possible. On this occasion I bring you these fantastic 20 cut-out stickers that will make your children enjoy their art class or perhaps you could use them in their leisure time so that they develop their creativity and imagination in a fun and productive way. 2. What is the name of this document? The title of this product is "20 cut-out stickers for children" 3. What topic will you address in this resource? The topic to be addressed with this educational document is fine motor skills, because children will have to use their skills to manipulate the scissors and be able to cut. 4. For what ages is it recommended? It is recommended for children from 3 to 6 years old who like stickers or cut-out activities . 5. Who is the author of this document? The author of this document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 6. In what area of knowledge can it be applied? You can apply it in your art class. C. SECONDARY INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: Now read the following secondary product information carefully: 7. Should I apply it individually or in groups in my class? Preferable to apply it individually or perhaps in groups of 2 students. 8. What size and format is this resource in? Document available in PDF format, A4 size. 9. Do I need some extra elements to apply it? Yes, your children will need scissors to cut. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags Printables, Recortables, Art For Kids, Kids Arts, Coloring, Coloring Activities
Plants of Antarctica | Antartica Unit Study | Geography Bundle
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Explore the wonders of Antarctica with our educational product featuring 10 meticulously curated plant cards designed for an enriching learning experience. These cards serve as valuable resources for continent study boxes, centers , or comprehensive unit studies on Antarctica. Each card is a gateway to discovery, presenting a double-sided design for maximum engagement. The front showcases a realistic photograph accompanied by fundamental information, offering a visual and informative introduction to Antarctic plant life. Flip the card, and you'll find a mini-article on the back, delving into intriguing and unique details about each plant, fostering a deeper understanding of the Antarctic ecosystem. To enhance the educational journey, we provide a plant match worksheet and a plant report template at the end of the packet. These resources empower students to consolidate their knowledge through reports, summaries, or even oral presentations. The flexibility of this product extends to geography centers , where students can immerse themselves in the diverse flora of Antarctica or kickstart plant reports. Included in this comprehensive package are dual sets of cards, catering to both the metric and imperial measurement systems. Additionally, an article titled "Can Plants Even Grow in Antarctica?" sparks curiosity, accompanied by thought-provoking questions that encourage critical thinking. As a bonus, mini labeled photos of the plants are provided for placement around a classroom map of Antarctica, fostering a visually immersive learning environment. Whether you choose to print, laminate, bind, or use a book ring, this product is designed for reuse, ensuring a lasting impact on your educational endeavors. Unearth the hidden botanical treasures of Antarctica with this educational resource, ideal for sparking curiosity and facilitating in-depth exploration. What You Get: - 10 double sided plant information cards using the metric measurement system - 10 double sided plant information cards using the imperial measurement system - "Can Plants Even Grow in Antarctica?" article and questions - Mini labeled photos of plants to put around map of Antarctica - Plant match worksheet - Plant report template Want More Antarctica Study Resources?: - Continent of Antarctica: Brochure and Activities - Plants of Antarctica: Informational Cards - Animals of Antarctica: Informational Cards - Map work for Antarctica - Postcards for Antarctica: Landmarks and Landforms - Antarctica Unit Test *I have resources like this for every continent. So make sure to check them out if your'e trying to put together a comprehensive geography study! Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Antartica, Social Studies Lesson, Matching Worksheet, Report Template, Moss, Lichen, Plant, Fungi
All About Pamukkale | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Are you an incredible educator seeking to captivate your students with engaging digital lessons? If so, our All About Pamukkale: Geographical Wonders Video Lesson is just for you! This animated journey transports viewers into the fascinating world of Pamukkale, a jaw-dropping gem found in Turkey. Known for its gleaming white travertine terraces and hot springs, it's a geographical wonder that simply must be seen to be believed! This concise 10-minute MP4 video captures learners' attention while filling their young minds with enticing information about landforms and unique geographical attractions. Vibrant visuals combined with interactive features ensure your students will remain riveted throughout the entire lesson. Perfect for both elementary and middle school teachers looking to spice up their geography units, this high-quality video lesson will motivate curious learners to further investigate and comprehend nature's awe-inspiring wonders on our planet. Investing in this readily accessible digital educational resource means you'll not only invigorate your classroom environment but also instill in young minds an appreciation for Earth's astonishing landscapes. Be prepared to watch as your students' learning experience is enriched like never before through discovery of these captivating natural phenomena!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Geography Lesson, Social Studies Video, Video Lesson, Pamukkale, Landmarks
All About Victoria Falls | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Victoria Falls: Geographical Wonders Video Lesson The All About Victoria Falls: Geographical Wonders Video Lesson serves as a reliable educational resource for educators seeking engaging and informative content. This 11-minute animated video offers a vivid visual tour about Victoria Falls, one of the world's most remarkable geographical wonders. Aimed At Students from Grade 3 to Grade 7 Primarily designed for students from grade 3 to grade 7, this resource is fitting for Social Studies classes with subjections in Geography. The lesson helps learners understand the grandeur and significance of various landforms, with a particular focus on Victoria Falls. An Engaging Learning Experience With its lively animation and interactive format, the video can capture students' attention effectively while imparting factual knowledge about geography. It provides thorough information on its topic in an engaging manner that appeals to young minds, making learning not just insightful but also enjoyable. Educators may utilize this video lesson in numerous ways to enhance their curriculum's effectiveness. Whether used as commencement material or part of review exercises, it ensures comprehension through visualization - an approach highly encouraged in teaching basic geography concepts. Multimedia Enabled Format The lesson comprises an MP4 file format which makes it accessible across different digital platforms without compromising quality—another vital benefit considering today's virtual learning requirements. In summary, The All About Victoria Falls: Geographical Wonders Video Lesson is more than just an educational tool—it’s an engaging way to explore the world from classroom settings or home-study environments alike—making geography fun and fascinating for learners at multiple levels.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Victoria Falls, Geographical Wonders, Landforms, Interactive Learning, Virtual Education
Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Mapping Cultural Features
Social Studies, Geography, Common Core, Grade 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Mapping Cultural Features This teaching resource has been meticulously developed for third to fifth-grade educators. It is aimed at augmenting their social studies and geography course curriculum whilst instilling crucial mapping skills in pupils. Students are introduced to cardinal elements like latitude, longitude, and time zones. Gaining Insight into Geographical and Cultural Features An in-depth exploration of geographical and cultural features through topographic maps, choropleth maps, and more. A effective way to perceive global diversity across countries. An understanding of North America's provinces and states. The added feature of Google Earth visuals makes learning an interactive process. This novel approach not only enables clear comprehension but also helps students retain the information longer—an advantageous skill set applicable beyond just geography or social studies. Diverse Teaching Methods & Student Engagement Tools The product comes as a single PDF containing 27 ready-to-print pages, facilitating educators for a varied upshot: Whole group instruction:} Extensive collaborations within classrooms garnering collective ideas. Small group activities:} Enables focused groups working on pertinent modules enhancing interaction. Solo-assignments:} Encourages home-enriched study modules catering individualistic learning trajectories. In addition, the inclusion of reading passages alongside structured map-centric exercises such as crosswords and word searches aids practical knowledge assimilation in an enjoyable manner among students. Moreover, a well-crafted comprehension quiz aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy principles and Common Core State Standards helps measure students’ progress skillfully. In summary, Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Mapping Cultural Features is an invaluable asset for educators seeking to develop robust geographical acumen among their learners, blending traditional instruction methods seamlessly with visual aid technology via Google Earth.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, Geography, Mapping Skills, Cultures, Google Earth
All About The Taj Mahal | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About The Taj Mahal | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson The All About The Taj Mahal | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson is a captivating resource for educators aiming to introduce their learners to the beauty and majesty of one of the world's most iconic geographical wonders - The Taj Mahal. This video provides detailed insights through an animated geography video making it an engaging introduction or review tool for lessons surrounding geographical wonders and landforms. Features: Offered in MP4 format Makes use of colorful animations and intriguing narratives Serves as a focal point during whole-group instruction, stimulates discussion in small group sessions, or can be used independently by students at home Not grade-specific offering flexibility across different learning levels The video lesson is not only suitable for homeschooling, but its flexible nature boosts its relevance across multiple grades and learner abilities. Social Studies Education with Sub-Focus On Geography: This product aids students' understanding by taking them on an animated journey exploring landforms' intricacies using the Taj Mahal's magnificence as a focal point. It brings life lessons from textbooks into dynamic motion pictures that fuel curiosity while promoting knowledge retention. A Standout Resource: The All About The Taj Mahal | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson stands out due to its interactive nature which sparks interest amongst young minds who often respond best when text-based content is complemented with visual aids. This resource combines both educational integrity and fun-filled learning aspects ensuring value addition every step of the way.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Taj Mahal, Geographical Wonders, Landforms, Animated Video, Social Studies
Antarctica: Regions Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Antarctica: Regions Gr. 5-8 Teaching Resource Antarctica: Regions Gr. 5-8 is a comprehensive resource crafted with the sole intent of igniting the intellectual curiosity in students about the fascinating continent - Antarctica. It's an essential tool for educators, suitable for both public schools and homestay studies. The teaching aid encapsulates a total of 42 ready-to-print pages, laden with lessons surrounding Antarctica's severe climate, history of ice layer formation, atmospheric analysis insights as well as details about its magnetic field and significant greenhouse effect. Student Engagement Goals Foster geography knowledge Promote understanding of research occurring in this region Intrigue notions regarding mode of transportation on this icy continent without roads Introduce to Mt Erebus – The active volcano and inspire comparisons with other renowned world volcanoes such as Mt St Helens & Mt Vesuvius Incorporated Additional Resources: Globe View Map Feature: Presents a captivating view from Earth's southernmost point. Vocabulary Enhancement Tools: Including crossword puzzles and word searches that assist vocabulary expansion and content retention practices. Leveraging effective learning through: * Localization understanding * Vocabulary strength reinforcement * Anchoring memorization techniques Also included is a comprehension quiz post study to solidify learning milestones. Punctuated with State Standards synchronization these resources serve multiple abstraction levels along with integrating into seamless social studies subject matter or diversely intriguing standalone geography lessons.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Geographer, Social Studies Lesson, Reading Passage, Volcano, Comprehension Quiz
Australia: Regions
Social Studies, Geography, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Australia: Regions - An Engaging Teaching Resource Australia: Regions is a comprehensive educational material that primarily targets Grade 5 to Grade 8 students. It delivers an extensive understanding of Australia's geographical diversity, intriguing facts about its regions and cities. Metaphorically using roadways and waterways, the resource ensures a unique voyage through Australia's expanse. This slice from our complete lesson plan titled "Australia" provides an intricate perspective of Australia’s position in the world. The knowledge offered not just encapsulates geographical specifics but delves into physical features, wildlife types, vegetation forms, population demographics, and diverse climatic patterns across different Australian regions Socio-Environmental Discussions The discussions go beyond traditional geography lessons including significant socio-environmental interactions impacting both locally and globally. Simple yet accurate language elucidates concepts like movement of goods & services and the difference between natural versus manufactured resources. Engagement: The ultimate goal is to ensure active engagement. Each segment contains engaging activities coupled with comprehensive reading passages. Crossword Puzzles and Word Search Games: These encourage reflection upon learnings. Comprehension Quiz: At every chapter's end consolidates all information assimilated till then. Firmly Grounded in Educational Standards The content rigorously abides by Common Core State Standards while systematically adhering to Bloom’s Taxonomy framework enhancing instructional quality effectively hence filling every teachable moment with value-added learning objectives. It fits seamlessly into various instructional situations - group-based classroom sessions or small-student focus groups or even personal homework assignments! Easily Accessible Format Everything is neatly bundled into a single PDF file containing 29 printable pages for ready-to-teach convenience, making Australia: Regions a simple, yet comprehensive solution to imparting complex geographical concepts with utmost ease.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, Australia, Geography, Regions, Social Studies Quiz
Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 6-8 - FLASH-PC
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 6-8 - FLASH-PC Deepen the understanding of topographical comprehension with the Mapping Skills with Google Earth, an immersive and interactive digital lesson plan designed for sixth to eighth-grade students. This resource transcends basic map reading education through its comprehensive 80 screen-page digital format that's both stimulating and instructive. The Progressive Learning Journey The beauty of this tool lies in its progression. The educational journey starts from studying common weather and population maps to exploration tasks involving detailed mapping of their country, state or province, including capitals, cultural landmarks, geographical features, and beyond. It broadens into mapping their continent and eventually surveys the global theme. This versatile platform is developed to be compatible with any brand of Interactive Whiteboard. Instructing a whole group Supplementary material for small groups A homework assignment – amplifying student engagement at every level. Motivating Screen-Based Learning Each ready-made screen offers an enriching blend of reading passages followed by pre-and post-read interactive activities designed to solidify knowledge while keeping learners motivated. The element that takes it a notch higher is a component leveraging technology via Google Earth™ which enhances spatial understanding through virtual navigation. A Study Aid Extraordinaire! Incorporated within are: Test prep materials: Followed by memory match games seeking reinforcement via repetition learning techniques along with crossword puzzles & word search activities aimed at improving vocabulary related to geography thereby making it ideal for studying Social Studies especially Geography subtopic in detail. Dual language support: The availability in English & Spanish Text-to-Speech adds versatility supporting ESL students as well as those who benefit from auditory learning - all alongside visual representation. Quizzes: Comprehension quizzes structured into design enhancing evaluative capability for teachers to gauge student comprehension periodically throughout usage. In conclusion, all content provided links seamlessly back towards the State Standards, and each aspect is designed considering Bloom's Taxonomy. A Conclusive Note! This digital lesson plan navigates detailed mapping skills development using the allure of Google Earth™ interactive technology. Consequently, it fosters an originative, tech-savvy educational resource for grades 6-8.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
Australia: Place
Social Studies, Geography, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Australia: Place - An In-Depth Teaching Resource Australia: Place is a comprehensive teaching resource engineered for grade 5-8 educators. It provides a fissure into Australia's diverse geography, wildlife, population and climate patterns. The material simplifies the complex into the understandable; tailored specifically towards younger learners. Sweeping Overview "Place", as part of an extensive lesson plan presenting varied aspects about Australia, introduces students to the different territories and cities spanning this continent. Its strategic design ensures learning is memorable by incorporating a visual journey via roadways and waterways. Accommodating Format & Value Addition This materials includes curated reading passages which perfect both classroom instruction or independent study. Its versatile format ensures its integration in all learning settings ranging from group discussions to individual homework assignments. The students get introduced to significant human and environmental interactions within Australia that have global impacts through exploration tasks of movement of goods, services along with natural and manufactured resources across the continent. Inclusive Learning Tools & Resources A total of 24 maps (12 colored maps for displaying purposes and 12 blackline student maps) are included in this resource facilitating visualization while reinforcing geographic literacy among students. Multiple activities like crosswords, word searches accompanied by a comprehension quiz stimulate interactive learning about Australian geography. Notably, all aforementioned elements align with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) ensuring content credibility alongside augmenting critical thinking skills fostered through Bloom's Taxonomy contribution. Ease of Access & Broad Use Cases All comprehensive features come packaged within one easily accessible PDF providing simple utility whilst ensuring expansive coverage . Be it a public school teacher or homeschooler, "Australia: Place" stands as a valuable addition to teaching resources for advanced middle-grade social studies, particularly geography.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
All About The Lovely Louvre | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Common Core, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About The Lovely Louvre | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson All About The Lovely Louvre | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson is a dynamic and interactive resource designed to boost students' understanding of geographical wonders. It casts a spotlight on the remarkable subject of the globally known Louvre. Through impressive visuals and an exciting narrative, this teaching tool ignites life into common social studies content. An Engaging Educational Video In this 8-minute animated video , learners are led into the world of Louvre's geographical relevance. This lesson details how landmarks contribute to global culture and history by elucidating this iconic museum's importance that stands for more than its collection of arts; it highlights elements like infrastructure, location, and cultural significance that categorizes it as an absolute geographical marvel. Packed with detail yet short in duration, educators would find ease inserting north application into different educational platforms. A Learning Resource Flexible for Different Teaching Methods The video lesson can be applied as component of a whole-group instruction. Scaled down for small group discussions or personal tasks, Offers ample opportunities for critical thinking exercises or diverse learning strategies, Eases inclusion in plans like differentiated instruction or Option Choice activities creating significant learning occurrences. A Tool That Promotes Progressive Learning Methods Across Grade Levels & Curriculums Regardless if labeled “not grade-specific”, various level teachers could incorporate All About The Lovely Louvre | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson into their curriculum modification efforts— adjusting content complexity according to their pupils' capabilities while realizing Key Common Core State Standards (CCSS) proficiency levels under Social Studies curriculum. Convenient & Accessible Digital Format Offered in an MP4 format, it is easily accessible since most equipment existing today readily supports such files, providing a definition of convenience for both public educators and home-schooling parents who are in search to include invigorating yet handy sources vital for building key geography understanding skills and promoting international consciousness among learners. To summarize, All About The Lovely Louvre | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson models how cutting-edge technology meets education wherein abstract ideas are broken down into relatable instances securing effective learning engagement, paving the way for students to ultimately take that big jump towards greater understanding.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Louvre, Geographical Wonders, Social Studies, Global Awareness, Educational Video
Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Population Maps
Social Studies, Geography, Common Core, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Population Maps Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Population Maps is a dynamic teaching resource designed specifically to enhance 6th to 8th grade students' understanding in Map Reading. It caters not just the basic map reading skills but extends into more complex tasks included reading weather and population maps. This course utilizes the power of Google Earth for an interactive learning experience. Encouraging students to engage in hands-on activities like: Mapping their home country's states, provinces, capitals, Detailed mapping of cultural attributes and geographical features, Step-by-step guidance on mapping continents and the globe as a whole. This module also contains educational reading passages that boost comprehension followed by exercises such as crosswords, word searches. Seamless accessibility is provided with all materials readily available in a PDF file allowing flexibility for educators during class lessons or homework assignments. Note: This entire course was created following Bloom's Taxonomy framework aligning it perfectly with Common Core State Standards thus ensuring curriculum compliancy. It aids not just in honing geography skills but also strengthens problem-solving abilities beneficial later on life situations requiring spatial thinking and logical reasoning. In Conclusion... In essence, this resource offers an ideal blend of modern technology-based learning approach mixed together traditional pedagogical methods for fostering higher-order thinking skills all while being informative yet enjoyable course aimed toward middle school learners.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Passport Series: Eastern Europe and Russia
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Passport Series: Eastern Europe and Russia An essential teaching resource, The Passport Series: Eastern Europe and Russia provides a comprehensive study of over 50 countries across seven continents including North America to Australia. This eight-book series delivers a global adventure right in your classroom. Appropriate for Various Educational Settings Designed for grades 5 through 9, this resource is valuable not only for public school classrooms but also works well in homeschooling scenarios. Diverse Learning Experience Social Studies + Geography: In-depth exploration into these disciplines allows students to understand these regions beyond just surface-level knowledge. Cross-Curricular Reinforcement: Replicable reinforcement pages enable detailed exploration of the subjects. Bonus Content: Supplementary activities, regional recipes, dynamic games complement regular lessons while adding depth to learning experience. Versatile Usage Opportunities The Passport Series can be utilized as whole group instruction or cater equally well to small group sessions. For further support at home or additional practice, parts of it can be given out as homework assignments. Vivid Visuals + Engaging Activities = Immersive Learning Experience! Coupling high-quality pictures with appealing illustrations ensure that students feel like they’re virtually travelling around Eastern Europe and Russia themselves! Multiple extension activity options provide flexibility in tailoring lessons according to differing student needs. Through fact-filled texts and hands-on fun exercises, geographical barriers are dissolved offering an inclusive tool that integrates world learning smoothly within any lesson set-up. So if you're seeking resources that stimulate curiosity about the globe plus offer cross-curricular study openings, make Passport Series: Eastern Europe And Russia your ideal choice!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Mounds of Indian Mounds: Emergency Lesson Plan
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mounds of Indian Mounds: Emergency Lesson Plan Tailored for Grade 5 and Grade 6 students, this innovative resource equips educators with the means to keep their classes engaged in a cross-curricular manner that covers a wide spectrum of subjects. A chief focus is on Social Studies with a key emphasis on Geography. The engagement is deepened through an exploration into Native American effigy mounds. Students imbibe knowledge as they delve into an intriguing narrative that takes them back in time. The wealth of information offered extends beyond textual confines, transforming classrooms into dynamic hubs of learning. Packaged for Convenience The lesson plan comes within seven print-ready pages primed within a single PDF file. This ensures easy use for educators seeking efficient learning solutions. It's useful not only as an emergency backup but doubles up for short intervals or during schedule gaps-say before school assemblies. Versatility and Flexibility This product has standalone capabilities making it formidable in impromptu teaching situations or home tutoring applications. In addition, it’s also engineered to harmonize within larger thematic units or broader projects if needed. Homeschooling arrangements provide another arena where this lesson plan fits snugly. Beyond Reading: Extension Activities Included Apart from mere reading, extension activities designed to embed key lessons during story reading are included in this package via practical application exercises and worksheets aiming at enhancing comprehension skills among young learners’ minds. In essence, the Mounds of Indian Mound: Emergency Lesson Plan acts as a saviour ready to fill those “I just can't teach right now" moments with purposeful learning while allowing young learners' curiosity itself to better our shared histories.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Indian Mounds, Geography Reading, Social Studies, Synonyms, Map Skills
All About Moreno Glacier | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Moreno Glacier | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson All About Moreno Glacier | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson is an educational tool that showcases the magnificence of nature. This particular video lesson emphasizes on one unique geographical marvel—the Moreno Glacier. This animated video spans roughly 12 minutes and employs high-quality visuals along with exhaustive content to enhance understanding of geographical components. Intended for students from Grade 3 to Grade 7 , it enables a deep dive into the fascinating domain of landforms, cultivating a comprehensive perspective on world structures and honing knowledge about natural wonders such as the Moreno Glacier. The resource comes as a single MP4 file making it seamlessly integrable into varied technology setups, perfect for in-person or online teaching. With an interactive and appealing layout, it caters to diverse learning modes since its visual communication stimulates heightened student involvement. Educators can utilize this resource in multiple ways such as introducing new concepts to large classes using projectors or smartboards; Inspire discussions within small study groups; Assign it for individual revision at home post-lesson; Incorporate into exam preparations since reintroduction to interesting videos is generally well-received by students. Fuse this lesson with extracurricular activities like poster designing or essay writing revolving around geographical wonders. In harmony with wider units on social studies—particularly geography—All About Moreno Glacier doesn't just serve as an isolated teaching material, but blends perfectly in developing broader themes. This innovative instructional aid empowers educators with exciting tools that nurture not only exam-ready students but cultivate lifelong learners filled with curiosity about our wonderful planet!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Moreno Glacier, Geography, Landforms, Natural Wonders, Video Lesson
Embracing Cultural Diversity: Mexico: A Cross-Curricular Lesson Plan
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
This lesson plan for embracing cultural diversity focuses on Mexico. Discover its history, traditions, and much more in the included informational text. Expand the exploration with the extension ideas, and reinforce students’ understanding with the cross-curricular activities.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies Lesson, Geography Lesson, Cultural, Diversity, Mexico
Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 | MAC Software
Social Studies, Geography, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 | MAC Software An innovative teaching resource designed for prekindergarten to grade two educators. With the ideal blend of technology and conventional teaching concepts, it offers an unparalleled learning experience. Interactive Lesson Modules A comprehensive module featuring 80 interactive screens elaborating on baseline map reading skills. Covers basic elements like symbols, legends, and compass rose. Advanced applications like mapping a classroom or figuring out daily routes to school. Diverse Geographical Features & Landforms Coverage of geographical features including North America's Great Lakes. Exploration of familiar landforms involves mapping continents and oceans. The students are encouraged to interact with lessons through activities held before and after each reading section. Incorporation of Google Earth Components: This standout feature merges Google Earth components into lesson plans resulting in engaging interactive map activities! Your Interactive Whiteboard brand can foster student participation throughout the course. It proves beneficial during every class session or even as homework assignments! Then there are quizzes for comprehension testing based on Bloom's Taxonomy principles—and even a memory match game—to ensure your pupils consolidate their learnings! The software comes ready-made screen supports English & Spanish text-to-speech functionalities making it inclusive for diverse classrooms where language could have been an obstacle otherwise! Furnished in user-friendly zip file format— hosted on MAC platform—for immediate implementation at your convenience! Social studies subject extensively focusing on the sub-subject "Geography" This innovative tool revolutionizes conventional learning methods, making geographic studies an immersive experience for students! Designed to align with State Standards, this software smartly fuses technology's benefits with curriculum requirements!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Digital Mapping Skills, Digital Lesson Plan, Social Studies Lesson, Google Earth Activity, Geography Lesson
All About Danxia Landform | Animated Geography Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This animated geography video lesson is all about the Danxia Landform. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more about geographical landforms. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is an 11-minute geography video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Social Studies Video, Geography Video, Geography Lesson, Landforms, Danxia
South America: Place Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
"South America: Place Gr. 5-8" Primarily designed for grade levels five through eight, this is a dynamic teaching resource focusing on South American geography. It blends cross-curricular topics such as environmental awareness and the diverse wildlife of the region. Component Details A part of a comprehensive lesson plan about South America, offering an intimate view into unique aspects of this world region like the distinguished tourist hotspot Caribbean Region. Geographical comparisons within South America itself are made to provide students with a well-rounded understanding of different terrains, e.g., Andes Mountains and Pampas. Learners get research assignments investigating globally renowned water bodies like Amazon River - enhancing their knowledge about aspects drawing worldwide attention today! The Wildlife Organizer: A pre-planned feature introducing pupils to diverse life forms across varied landscapes - right from Andes mountainsides & Amazon Rainforests to vast expanses across Pampas grasslands! The curriculum also brings urban aspects like subway transportation systems in specific cities such as Caracas (Venezuela) or Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Fulfilling Learning Process This lesson plan can be used for whole group instruction or small group sessions; use it even for assigning related homework projects! 'Regions Change Over Time':An organizer-shaped tool aiding graphical representation between today's society against ancient civilizations. Added nuances to learning indeed! Geographical mapping exercises solidify learners’ understanding around topography, including countries and capital cities in South America. The package comes with state standards alignment and supplemental maps, making learning engaging and transparent! Additional Features: Crossword puzzles and word searches A comprehension quiz for assessment An answer key Complete Package Availability: This teaching resource of 41 print-ready pages is available as a downloadable PDF file. An educational package intertwining study & entertainment into one - made easy for you!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags South America, Social Studies, Geography Assessment, World Map, Crossword Puzzles
Asia: Movement Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Asia: Movement Gr. 5-8 - An In-depth Teaching Resource Asia: Movement Gr. 5-8 is a comprehensive teaching resource that enriches students' understanding about Asia, the largest continent on Earth. Loaded with valuable content, this interactive lesson plan course provides an engaging and accessible platform for educational exploration. Designed especially for learners in Grades 5 through 8, the course dives deep into Asia's geography featuring elements like: The vast Gobi Desert, The towering Himalayas mountaion range, and The essential Mekong Delta. This interactive resource not only helps the students locate these crucial geographic features but also allows understanding their immense significance through integrated map-labeling activities. Mumbai - A Case Study on Urban Development Impact by Location In addition to geography, a case study on India's bustling metro city - Mumbai makes learners comprehend how location affects urban development. The resource combines family origin history, Analyzes dynamics of migration grounding abstract concepts in personal narrative effectively introducing young minds to geospatial science. Focusing on Historical Evolution Pitched at practical applications, Asia: Movement Gr. 5-8 further houses comparative exercises with then-and-now studies focusing various Asian civilizations to understand temporal changes regions undergo over time. //Horizontal line as divider Educational Insight into China's Evolving Landscape In addition to student-centric activities based around geographic features and cities; another significant feature of this comprehensive resource is the deep-dive into changing landscape of China owing to human activity . This section focusses specifically on how developments like Three Gorges Dam project have impacted Yangtze River and its surrounding environment – a conversation starter around environmental implications resulting from such major development projects. Effortless-To-Use Teaching Guide Drafted with educators ease in mind, Asia: Movement Gr. 5-8 is offered as a simple-to-utilize PDF file consisting of: A full-length course loaded with requisite material that aligns with State Standards and Five Themes of Geography methodology, Incorporating graphic organizers, quizzes, additional maps helping students navigate learning experiences in the classroom or at home as homework exercises, The Grande Finale - Additional Success Drivers With carefully woven components like: Crosswords, Word searches complemented with comprehension quizzes, This teaching resource encapsulates all necessities required by an educator to introduce students to Asia’s geography and rich history! A must-have tool for anyone dedicated towards imparting a nuanced understanding about our world’s geography and cultures.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, Geography, Asia, Reading Passage, Assessments
South America: Human and Environmental Interactions Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
South America: Human and Environmental Interactions Gr. 5-8 An incomparable teaching resource, it is designed to enrich educators' curriculum for the comprehension of geography and environmental studies in grades 5-8. A Dive into South America's Ecology This material provides an in-depth look into South America's abundant ecological system—from endangered wildlife to unique geographical characteristics. It specifically highlights the globally famed Caribbean Region, thus elevating students' knowledge about international cultural diversities. Geographical Highlights Chile's relative location using surrounding landmarks as guides. The varied terrain like high-peaked Andes Mountains contrasted by flat expanses of Pampas region. Prominent Features: The Amazon River & South American Wildlife Inspiring curiosity beyond regular classroom discussions, it carries enlightening sections on these two prime features. This promotes independent research skills in students while broadening their cognizance about unique biodiversity across different habitats. Developing Urban Consciousness: The subway systems are analyzed comparatively within prominent cities like Caracas (Venezuela) or Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), against their ancient civilizations. The material includes graphic organizers for facilitating this task. Fulfillment with State Standards: The Five Themes of Geography is interwoven throughout the lessons, ensuring compliance with state standards as well as deepening geographical understanding among pupils. Educational Aids Included: A map for country & capital city identification. Crosswords and word searches to enhance vocabulary skills. A comprehension quiz to evaluate knowledge retention. In General Use Perfect for whole class discussions or scaffolded instruction in smaller study groups. It is also helpful for individual assignments or homeschooling modules. In total, this PDF file contains 42 pages ready-to-print, making it an indispensable tool for every educator aiming to globally orientate their students on today’s pertinent environmental issues.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags South America, Geography Worksheet, Environmental, Reading Passage, Word Searches
Where in the World?
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Where in the World? - An Exciting Geography Teaching Resource 'Where in the World?' is an engaging teaching resource designed to enrich students' understanding of geography through hands-on activities and puzzles. Specifically tailored for teachers and home-schoolers, this resource makes social studies, especially geography, more exciting for grade 4-6 students. Main Components The primary features of 'Where in the World?' revolve around identifying key aspects such as: Countries States Capitals Major cities Bodies of water and other geographic characteristics. The aforementioned elements are brought to life by a vast array of puzzles and location-centric exercises which help build intuitive connections between different geographical features worldwide. A Versatile Learning Approach 'Where in the World?' offers units that double as exploration opportunities. Teachers can delve deeper into complex aspects such as history or culture based on student interest or curriculum demands. This versatility makes it suitable for collective use, small group work, or individual homework assignments. Ease of Use To simplify usage from an educator's perspective while enhancing learning among students, this teaching resource comes with a complete answer key allowing independent correction along with a labeled reference map valuable for discussions about specific locations or overlapping regions. Add to this; a single PDF format assures compatibility across multiple digital platforms while maintaining quality regardless printing size. In Summary: At its core,'What In The Wold?' creates memorable perspectives about global geography but designed with educators’ needs at heart – convenience in preparation: versatility implementationaseing fascination alongside fundamental social studies comprehension are all taken into account with every page turn.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
South America: Movement Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
South America: Movement Gr. 5-8 Teaching Resource South America: Movement Gr. 5-8 is a detailed resource aimed at educating students about the rich geography, environment, and civilisations of South America. This chapter slice aims to create awareness and respect for environmental conservation and the remarkable wildlife of this continent. This teaching material is perfect for educators teaching social studies or geography for grades 5 through 8. It empowers them to provide exciting lessons focusing on various unique aspects of South America. The package covers a variety of subjects geared towards enhancing student knowledge about the alluring continent focusing on: Facts about tourist spots like the Caribbean Region In-depth information on Chile’s relative location based on its surroundings Dedicated research topics regarding notable features like Andes Mountains and Pampas region It includes an interactive Wildlife Organizer tool that lets learners document different animal species native to regions such as Andes Mountains, Amazon Rainforest or Pampas. The material inspires them to compare ancient civilizations versus modern-day ones with support from a 'Regions Change Over Time' graphic organizer. Pupils can further explore transportation systems in larger cities such as Caracas (Venezuela), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Some other useful resources included are: Crossword puzzles: This printable tool seeks to make learning engaging by converting information into puzzles that students can solve individually or in teams. Comprehension quizzes: An effective way of testing what students have learnt within each topic; the included answer key is handy for self-evaluation and grading. Map activities: TThese worksheets help students visually map out different countries together with their capital cities; a complementary feature which aligns well with State Standards and Five Themes of Geography. This 41-page PDF tool is ideal for both homeschooling parents and traditional classroom teachers. It's adaptable to cater to whole group instruction, smaller learning groups, or as take-home assignments. Download this easy-to-use resource to enrich your South America lesson plan.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, Geography Assessment, Pre-assessment, South America
5 Themes of Geography- 7th-8th grades Text, Questions & Discussion
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Introduce your students to The Five Themes of Geography- Text, Questions, Discussion, and Assessment for 7th and 8th grades, a 69-page resource gets your students reading, writing, discussing, and critically thinking as they learn about the importance of the 5 themes of Geography-- location, place, movement, interaction, and region. The resource includes the following- a link to a force copy google doc so you can edit it to meet your needs a handy guide that orients you, the teacher, to everything in the document a hyper-linked Table of Contents a standards-aligned detailed lesson plan with objectives and learning targets essential and guiding questions an engaging reading with 3 different formats for the text: a two-column layout of text and questions, a one-column layout with embedded questions, and a one-column layout with a question sheet which students can read and discuss with a partner, or a small group. a 15-word crossword puzzle to reinforce vocabulary. an Interactive Notebook assignment in which students explain each of the themes in their own words and explore their personal connections to each of the themes a comprehensive collaborative review and study guide. a summative assessment which consists of multiple choice, true and false questions as well as real-world incidents in which students have to identify which theme the scenario is and explain why it is that theme All assignments include answer keys. Your students will be well-informed after completing this lesson, and teachers will be able to connect the five themes to their 7th and 8th grade social studies curriculums: In 8th grade: the Five Themes can be woven into your curriculum to examine the geographical factors that influenced early American history by analyzing: the impact of geography on Native American cultures and the European exploration and colonization of North America the geographical factors that influenced Westward Expansion, such as the impact of geography on settlement patterns, economic activities, and conflicts with Native Americans how geography played a significant role in shaping the economy and society of the American South; the geographical factors that influenced the industrialization and urbanization of the North, as well as the social and economic changes that accompanied these developments In 7th grade, the Five Themes can be woven into your curriculum to examine the geographical factors that influenced the development of civilizations in the Middle East, the Indian Subcontinent, Africa, Mexico, Central and the Americas, and Europe by: locating and describing how major river systems, such as the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates, influenced early civilizations, examining how physical geography supported permanent settlements exploring how landforms, climate, and resources shaped settlement patterns and cultural developments in the Indian Subcontinent analyzing how geography influenced the spread of Islam in the Middle East, including the significance of trade routes and the strategic locations of cities; investigating the role of geography in the growth of cities and trade routes in Africa analyzing how geography influenced the civilizations of the Americas and how these environments shaped political, economic, and social structures; analyzing the importance of human-environment interaction in the rise of cities and economies, including how people modified their environments to support growth and development analyzing how the movement of ideas and cultural exchange influenced the spread of Renaissance accomplishments across Europe.
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags 5 Themes Of Geography, Geography, Collaboration, Text And Questions, Critical Thinking, Formative And Summative Assessments, Answer Keys
I WONDER - Where Do Geysers Occur | Animated Video Lesson
Geography, Social Studies, Earth Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Environmental Science, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about natural disasters in different countries. I WONDER - Where Do Geysers Occur | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this natural disaster? Do you know in which part of the world this could happen? Have you ever read about the safety misusers that we could have to protect ourselves from this natural disaster? If yes, can you tell us more about them? Can you name other natural disasters? If yes, tell us more about where they are likely to happen? And how frequently? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? Do you like reading about Geology? If yes, what is your favourite topic? I WONDER - Where Do Geysers Occur | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic phenomenon. I WONDER - Where Do Geysers Occur | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Where Do Geysers Occur, Where Do Geysers Occur Video, Geysers, Geysers Facts, Geysers Facts For Kids, Geysers Video, Geysers Video For Kids, Geyser, Geyser Facts, Geyser Video