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Wales: An Interdisciplinary Unit

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Students practice basic map and geographic skills as they compare Oregon to Wales. Students color map of Wales and Oregon using color codes to distinguish between land, water, and bordering nations or states, listen to stories and compare alphabets to recognize similarities and differences in their lives and lives of children thousands of miles away, and create geographical glossaries. Eight lessons on one page.

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cultural awareness, map skills, wales

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culture, map skills, wales, social studies
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
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Skills Practice
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