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\nUnit 1: Introduction to World Geography - The 5 Themes of Geography\n

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\nThe seven resources in the Introduction to World Geography - The 5 Themes of Geography unit are designed to give middle schoolers an overview of what they will learn studying geography. The first lesson focuses on the five themes...\n
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\nFrom Colonists to Revolutionaries\n

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\nWhat was America like before it became the United States? Set the stage for the American Revolution with a collection of resources focused on Colonial America, including the cultural, political, and religious conflicts of the time.\n
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\nRainforest Alliance Belize: 1st Grade\n

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\nTake a journey to Belize with a collection that looks closely into its habitats. Scholars take part in grand conversations, read-alouds, and hands-on activities to delve deep into the different types of habitats, the animals that call...\n
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\nUp, Up and Away! - Airplanes\n

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\nOh, if only Sir Isaac and Bernoulli could see us now. Even Orville and Wilbur would be amazed by what engineers have designed using their ideas. Next generation engineers put these principles to use as they use what they learn about...\n
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\nEnvironmental Justice Curriculum\n

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\nWhat to do with environmental hazards and where to put toxic waste is a global concern. The eight resources in the Environmental Justice collection ask young ecologists to consider how to incorporate environmental justice in future waste...\n
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\nLearning for Justice: The Color of Law\n

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\nThree powerful, pertinent, and thought-provoking lessons make up the “The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity” unit. High schoolers examine primary sources, watch videos, and read testimonies that document how...\n
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\nMap Skills Project\n

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\nYoung pupils develop their mapping skills and knowledge by designing their own islands, using geographic terms and physical features they have learned as features of their work.\n
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\nMap Skills\n

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\nDo you need to practice map skills? Children with a range of abilities will complete a KWL chart about maps, practice important map vocabulary and then read a few pages from their textbook. They will use their vocabulary words and...\n
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\nDemocratic Republic of Congo - Map Skills\n

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\nWork on your map skills with a packet of activities about the river basins in the Democratic Republic on Congo. Learners study the maps provided before answering the geography questions and writing an acrostic poem about the region.\n
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\nMapping Skills\n

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\nSpark interest and enhance your pupils' map skills using Matteo Pericoli's book, See the City: the Journey of Manhattan Unfurled. Through Pericoli's illustrations and text, learners explore the East and West...\n
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\nMap Skills\n

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\nHelp younger learners develop their map skills with this simple worksheet, which includes 12 questions utilizing a map legend that involves highway markers, population indicators, and other landmark signs.\n
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\nYoung geographers will need to use a variety of map skills to complete the tasks required on this worksheet. Examples of activities include using references to label a map of Mexico, identify Canadian territories and European...\n
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\nGeography Awareness Week: Practice Mapping Skills\n

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\nYou won't get lost, after learning map skills during Geography Awareness Week.\n
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\nGetting to Know Austria- Map Skills\n

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\nFor this Austria map skills worksheet, students apply map skills to answer 14 fill in the blank questions about the country. They determine border countries, identify regions, find the capitol, and name rivers. They draw a map of Austria...\n
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\nScaling it Down: Caves Have Maps, Too\n

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\nMeasurement and map skills are the focus of this lesson, where students crawl through a \"cave\" made out of boxes, desks and chairs, observing the dimensions.  Your young geographers measure various aspects of the cave and practice...\n
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\nBlank Jeopardy\n

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\nGames are a great way to motivate learners to internalize information.. Using this PowerPoint which is in a Jeopardy format, young scholars can review map skills and facts about the Civil War, famous places, and our government. This is a...\n
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\nMap Skills\n

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\nStudents create two types of maps.  In this map skills lesson, students discuss map vocabulary and view maps of Florida.  Students draw a free hand map of Florida and include major cities, bodies of water and land forms. ...\n
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\nLesson 2 Activity 2: Mapping Mount St. Helens\n

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\nLearners use topographic map skills to interpret impact of the May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens on the volcano's topography, and draw profile views of Mount St. Helens before and after the May 18, 1980, eruption.\n
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\nOrienteering: Map Skills\n

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\nStudents use a map to locate six specific landmarks on a course using a map. They identify how maps can help us and write a paragraph describing how to get from one landmark to another on the map.\n
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\nGeography Tutor - Map Skills\n

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\nWhy are maps different colors? What do the colors mean? Well, that depends on the type of map you're looking at. Use this clip to show learners how colors are used on political, relief, regional, and population density maps. Multiple...\n
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\nMoving Home: A Map Skills Project\n

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\nYou have just been informed you are moving, but you have the choice of three locations. Where do you go? This is the question class members answer in a map skills project. Learners examine three locations using maps, gather...\n
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\nGeography and Culture of China\n

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\nTake out a map, a paper, a ruler, and those coveted colored pencils for a activity on Chinese culture and geography. This is a multifaceted approach to basic geography skills that incorporate story telling, class discussion, primary...\n
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\nMap Coordinates: Monkey Map\n

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\nHere's an engaging, meaningful, and clever lesson on map skills for elementary schoolers. Pupils combine story writing with mapping skills to create an original piece of work. They utilize a worksheet embedded in the plan to guide them...\n
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\nChristopher Columbus: The Man, the Myth, the Legend\n

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\nLearn more about maps by examining Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World. Kindergartners will learn about basic map skills and how to identify the compass rose, oceans, and land masses. They will also discover the purpose of...\n
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