Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 | PC Software

Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 | PC Software

Mapping Skills with Google Earth - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 | PC Software is designed to help educators simplify the teaching of basic map reading skills to students in prekindergarten through grade two. This comprehensive teaching resource includes an interactive 80 screen-page digital lesson plan that makes learning engaging and fun.

• The lessons commence with the basics including map symbols, legends, and compass rose.
• The lessons are crafted carefully so as not only to impart essential knowledge but also instill a real-world application perspective within young learners.

For instance, children get to apply what they’ve learned by mapping their classrooms and routes to school—an excellent feature that can be implemented both as class activities or homework assignments.

Complex topics such as navigating through the Great Lakes of North America along with global aspects like the seven continents and four oceans have been ably translated into child-friendly language and imagery for ease of understanding.

The ready-made screens open up numerous opportunities for collaborative learning—ideal for implementing in both whole group or small group settings.

1. These screens consist of reading passages,
2. interactive pre-reading and post-reading activities based on lessons followed by creatively done map-based tasks aimed at reinforcing what has been learned.

This resource incorporates a Google Earth™ component that provides accurate geographic visualization—a boon when teaching Geography digitally!

• Adds elements such as test prep games including crossword puzzles and word search games galore which easily bring about an element of fun-filled academic progression.

Key Features:

• Support videos
• English-Spanish Text-to-Speech capabilities

This resource is also compatible with all brands of Interactive Whiteboards used commonly across schools today—proving an optimal ally for teachers seeking creative digital tools.

Equipped with State Standards alignment and Bloom's Taxonomy loyalty, this product seamlessly integrates into any learning process.

Falling under the software (PC) category, this resource comes as a single, easily downloadable zip file, ideal for teaching Social Studies with a primary focus on Geography.

1 zip file with PC software