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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 »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students discuss maps and their uses, and map vocabulary. They identify Virginia on a map of the U.S., and simple map symbols. 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 »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students study the origins of the names of U.S. states, focusing on names that were derived from Native American words. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 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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- 3rd - 8th
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Students create cutouts of each state. They research different states noting their similarities and differences. They describe each state's location in relation to the state's surrounding them. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students will examine a map of the United States, the globe, and navigational directions using a compass map and complete worksheets which will demonstrate use of a map and directions. Full Review »
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