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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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The U.S. Constitution requires that the President be born in the United States. The 42 Presidents were born in 20 of the 50 states (or in colonies that later became states). This lesson uses maps to process and report information from a spatial perspecti Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students familiarize themselves with the structure and components relevant to a U.S. state and then showcase their findings in multimedia presentation. They use the Pics4Learning web site or other relevant state tourism sites to locate information. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students see how to define trade surplus and trade deficit, become acquainted with important U.S. trading partners and concerns of different interest groups. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research on a chosen U.S. state. They include information about the history, climate, geography, symbols, and tourist attractions of their state, and write an original poem. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students engage in an integrated lesson which combines classroom curriculum with Internet use of online reference resources. They, in pairs, are assigned a state to research on the internet. They utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan to guide them. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students participate in a computer game in which they locate and place the U.S. states on a blank outline map. In small groups, they take turns dragging and dropping the states in the proper location on a map. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students research the states, then create a U.S. puzzle map bulletin board for fun and reference. They cut out the states and write "state reports" inside the cut-out shapes. They put together their state puzzle pieces to form a U.S. map on the wall. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research on a U.S. state or territory. They research their state, and develop a PowerPoint Presentation, brochure, resume, application letter, and a data map and graph. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students participate in a geography tag game that involves identifying the seven continents, U.S. states, and the countries of Europe. In teams representing the different geographical areas of the globe, they run to a base line when their areas are called out while another team tries to tag them. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students read and discuss the Iran country Profile from the CIA World Factbook. They describe the current relationship between the United States and Iran. Students complete additional readings, and answer questions about them. They compare/contrast the situations during the 1950's and the 1970's with regard to internal Iranian politics and U.S. foreign policy. Full Review »