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Grades 6-8 Lesson Plan - Cities as Transportation Centers Lesson PlanGrades 6-8 Lesson Plan - Cities as Transportation Centers Lesson Plan
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Grades 6-8 Lesson Plan - Cities as Transportation Centers

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Students examine maps of the 1800's and 1900's. In this geography skills instructional activity, students collaborate to read core maps and identify transportation centers and travel networks.

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symbols, literary devices, map skills

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map skills, political conventions, symbols, transportation, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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