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Geography Common Core 4.MD.A.1 resources
Metric System Conversions Activity - Exploring Antarctica with Unit Conversions
Are you looking for a fun way to practice unit conversions and get practice using the metric system?This is an interrupted interdisciplinary case study that is a great way to practice using the metric system, making estimations, and doing unit conversions. Students are doing this while learning about recent scientific research happening in Antarctica! Students learn about Subglacial Lake Mercer in Antarctica and take on the important role as members of the Data Team of the scientific research gr
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Metric System Conversions Bundle
4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for Entire Year of Fourth Grade
These fourth grade math lesson plans include everything you need for a successful year of school! Students will work on every 4th grade math standard in this set of lesson plans. This complete unit includes worksheets, independent activities, focus wall materials, pre/post test and a complete set of lesson plans to teach this math skill. These lessons follow the Guided Release of Responsibility framework which will support children from transitioning from teacher led instruction to independent
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4th
NO PREP! Hands-On Map Skills and Geography Project
Skip the lecture and get your students thinking and moving!
Start your geography unit off right with this fun and engaging activity! This inquiry-based lesson helps learn the parts of a map and their purpose and gives them real world practice in creating their own!
This interdisciplinary activity not only teaches your students geographic skills, it integrates Common Core Math Standards, as well. Students will be measuring, determining an appropriate real world-to-map ratio, calculating ratio
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3rd - 9th
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Compass Rose and Map Scale Treasure Hunt Activity / Distance Learning
Engage your students in this fun map adventure! By having them find the treasure, students will use the map scale and the compass rose. With this interactive Treasure Hunt, students will be able to practice their cardinal and intermediate directions, as well as measuring distance. This game has a drag and drop feature to help them find the desired location. This set of Google Slides allows for whole group work or individual practice. You can do this in the physical classroom or you can assign it
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3rd - 6th
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Hands-On Map Skills--Create a Map Powerpoint and Project
Tired of using worksheets to teach map skills? Get your students up and moving with an activity that is sure to engage them!
This is a social studies project that has cross-curricular connections to Common Core Math Standards. It starts with a slideshow to facilitate class discussion.
Concepts covered in this lesson include:
* Key map features
* Using a map key/legend
* Understanding a map scale
* Reading a compass rose
* Cardinal directions
Then, students are introduced to their project w
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3rd - 9th
Rebuilding a Community- Geometry/Measurement/Mapping
Students are asked to design a community the has been effected by massive forest fires.
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4th - 6th
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Calculating Distance- Are We There Yet? Alison Lester
This worksheet is to be used alongside Alison Lesters picture book 'Are We There Yet?' as a research task for students to use Google Maps (or other technology) to calculate the distance between each Australian destination Grace and her family visit on their trip around Australia, and to then solve a worded-problem of how much fuel they will need. Curriculum links for this resource include: Literacy, Mathematics, Geography
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3rd - 6th
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Common Core Guide for Gandhi: A March to the Sea
This guide contains several lessons that align with Common Core standards for grades 3-5. Lessons include Pre-reading questions, Historical Background Discussion, Pre-reading Geography Lesson, Post-reading Geography Wrap-Up, Post-reading Writing Lesson, Free Verse Lesson, Science Lesson (where does salt come from), March Lesson, a Weaving Lesson and definitions of all the Common Core standards these lessons align with.
About the book: http://amzn.to/18SW5Ge
**“This gorgeous, thoughtful account
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3rd - 4th
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