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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate United States geography and create a travel brochure for a trip across the U.S. They include descriptions, photos of places of interest, travel log, and a travel budget. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students choose an individual state to research. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students examine and identify the symbols used in their culture and reflect the country. Using a PowerPoint presentation, they identify the symbols used to represent the United States. They create a personal flag showing who they are and what is important to them. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the competition between the United States and Russia to put the first man in space. In groups, they use the internet to identify areas in which the two countries cooperated with one another to promote space exploration. They create a timeline and write an essay on the topic. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Student discuss whether coming to the United States was good for certain groups of immigrants. Using the internet, they examine settlement patterns for immigrants over a period of time. In groups, they role play the role of a family coming from another country to the United States and they must decide where to settle and state the reasons why. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students identify and demonstrate facts about the weather, climate, and geography in the United States. They create an illustrated postcard and write a description of the area of the United States on their postcard. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use a geographic perspective to investigate different regions of the United States. After a classroom discussion, students draw a map of the regions and describet he climate, natural resources, business and industry, and cultural characteristics. Then they use a geographic perspective to study one of the region's features. Finally, the students develop an engaging presentation to make to the rest of the class. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students examine the emergence of temperance societies in the United States. Using the internet, they read articles and discover the switch from moral suasion to legislation. They write an essay on their position on the topic and how they would make their opinion the majority. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students access, and identify information about a specific state by researching the internet. They are told that they are going to begin their research on one state located in the United States. Students get started by reading some facts about different states using the book "Quilt of States Piecing Together America," by Adrienne Yorinks. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students review the five themes of Geography to begin the lesson. In groups, they examine the United States and Turkey to discover how geography can change the way people live. They create a brochure or guide for each country to present to the class. Full Review »

