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Through the Forest and Home Again: Maps Help Us Find Our Ways Lesson PlanThrough the Forest and Home Again: Maps Help Us Find Our Ways Lesson Plan
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Through the Forest and Home Again: Maps Help Us Find Our Ways

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Students read Little Red Riding Hood, focusing on her path home to Grandma's house. In this language arts and geography lesson, students perform a reader's theater, re-creating the walk home and possible routes that could have been taken. Students create individual maps for the story and stick puppets. 

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map skills, spatial terms

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map activity, spatial terms, english language arts
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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