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Students discuss different types of travel, specifically outlining travel arrangements requiring reservations (i.e., airplane, bus, etc.) They work in small groups and create travel brochures then practice dialoging reservations and other travel arrangements.
Eleventh graders define and consider the traits of different types of travel and tourism such as: eco-tourism, pilgrimages, business travel, etc.) students create a set of criteria for one type of tourism or travel.
Students identify different types of transportation. In this transportation and research lesson, students brainstorm how they can get from one place to another, read On The Go and discuss if there are any additional ways to add to their list. Students discuss the transportation they see in the Encarta Encyclopedia, find pictures of transportation in magazines and decorate the Kids On the Go!booklet.
Students study different types of transportation including specialized trucks. In this transportation lesson, students look at a landscape picture map (not included) and identify all of the modes of transportation they see. They see cars, trucks, emergency vehicles, and trains. They tell what jobs the specialized vehicles such as ambulances do.
In this general transportation learning exercise, students examine, discuss, and complete a variety of different activities associated with transportation and traveling. Student pairs complete a puzzle together, and utilize the "conversation starters" embedded in the plan to further discuss transportation.
Learners explore different modes and types of transportation that can be used to transport people and things by making a mobile using a type of transportation from each of the three modes, and creating their own form of transportation.
Students practice saying the different types of transportations. They review personal pronouns and write sentences about a form of transportation.
Students locate and name different types of transportation. They categorize types of transportation by where you find them: land, air, or water. Students graph the information collected. Additional ideas are listed for cross curriculum.
Students explore their world using the book "This is the Way We Go to School." They predict information about the story based on the title and pictures. Students label a world map with the names of continents and oceans. They write a set of clues that identify a type of transportation and create an alphabet book about how they get to school.
In this transport and travel worksheet, students are quizzed on transportation related items. Students are given multiple choices.