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Mountains and Beach

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Students discover the world of geography, assessing new geographic terms and combining them into one colorful scene. They complete their scenes and exchange them with a partner to name the geographic features illustrated in their partner's drawing.

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mountains, terms

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beach, geograpy, mountains, terms, social studies
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Grade
1st - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
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