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821 Association of american geographers Lesson Plans

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Higher Ed
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3 Stars

Students use conceptual frameworks to organize and explain historical information. They find themes, ask questions, develop timelines, and use other thinking strategies to make meaning of history. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
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3 Stars

Students visit the Globe Projector exhibit in Xpedition Hall and explore the different types of map projections. They consider different careers requiring geographic knowledge and decide what projection would serve them best for each. Full Review »

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6th - 12th
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3 Stars

Students examine the Association of American Geographers' Web site to explore careers and training in geography. They answer questions and interview a person who uses geographic training in their work. They present their findings. Full Review »

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9th - 12th
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4 Stars

Students consider how Dr. Alemseged chose paleoanthropology as his career as they research the multifaceted field itself. They identify relationships between various aspects of paleoanthropology. Full Review »

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6th - 8th
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4 Stars

Students study individual fields of science and how those fields complement each other in the ongoing study of human origins. They prepare a brief oral presentation giving an overview of how their chosen scientific fields complement each other. Full Review »

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3rd - 5th
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4 Stars

Students see how bipedalism developed in hominids, and the significance of that development in the quest to explain human origins. Student presentations and displays should reflect an understanding of the ways in which bipedalism may have developed. Full Review »

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5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use documents to write a Document Based Question essay understanding a writing rubric -basic essay writing/paragraphing-introduction and conclusion -Knowing the North American geographical regions and its physical features and familiarity with co Full Review »

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2nd
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3 Stars

Students integrate technology into the study of American Tall Tales in this cross-curricular unit. Full Review »

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1st - 12th
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3 Stars

Students examine the potential impact of climate change to agriculture, coastal areas, forests, water, and human health. They hypothesize what might happen to a sugar maple forest and hold a debate about global warming. Full Review »

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4th - 12th
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3 Stars

Students examine settlement patterns along the Illinois and Michigan Canal corridor. Using maps, they determine the theme and state the information they can gather from them. They identify the spatial interaction and relationships in the development of Illinois. Full Review »