{"results":"
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n11\nItems in Topic\n\n
\n
\n
\n\"America\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nLesson Planet Curated\n
\n

\nAmerica from Scratch\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n7th - 12th\n\nStandards\n
\n
\n
\nWhat if the people of the United States started over and, knowing what we know now about how things are working, redesigned the government created by the founding fathers? That's the central premise of the 11 resources in the American...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"United\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nK12 Reader\n
\n

\nUnited States Geography\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n2nd - 3rd\n\nStandards\n
\n
\n
\nEncourage reading for information with a text about United States geography. Kids read a short passage about the landforms in the United States, including mountain ranges and natural resources, and answer five reading comprehension...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Basic\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nBasic U.S. Geography\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n10th - 11th\n
\n
\n
\nProvide your 11th graders with a basic understanding of U.S. Geography. They label the state, regions, and boundaries found in the contiguous U.S. as well as Hawaii and Alaska. Then, they complete two Internet related activities. \n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"United\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nUnited States Geography: Crossword Puzzle\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n6th - 8th\n
\n
\n
\nIn this geography worksheet, students use the 14 clues in order to fill in the crossword puzzle with the appropriate United States geography answers.\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Where\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nWhere is Kansas?\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\nK\n
\n
\n
\nStudents explore U.S. Geography by analyzing a map. In this state vs. country lesson, students utilize a U.S. map and locate the state of Kansas before researching the history and customs of the state. Students collaborate as a class to...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Dark\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nDark Days on the Prairie\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n3rd - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents explore U.S. geography by researching agriculture. In this dust bowl lesson plan, students complete a cause and effect worksheet based upon the dust bowls that covered a large portion of Oklahoma and Texas in the early 1900's....\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"U.S.\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nU.S. Geography: The West\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\nK - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents explore the national parks of the American West. In this geography skills lesson, students watch \"U.S. Geography: The West,\" and examine print and Internet sources about the national parks found there. Students feature their...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Florida:\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nFlorida: U.S. Geography for Kids\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n4th - 6th\n
\n
\n
\nIn this Florida geography worksheet, students locate and label the important features of Florida and create icons for the economy and culture of Florida.\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
PPT
\n
\n
\n
\n\"The\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nThe Geography of the United States\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n7th - 12th\n
\n
\n
\nFull of bright maps and interesting information, this presentation details U.S. Geography. Slides include basic facts about size, regions, topography, and demographics, as well as fascinating trivia about the United States, including...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"The\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nThe Great State!\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n4th - 6th\n
\n
\n
\nThe creation of state home pages is the focus of this lesson. Learners research one of15 states for which special State Quarters have been released, and create a home page for that state. They also perform Internet research and utilize...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Where\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nWhere in the United States Are We?\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n5th\n
\n
\n
\nFifth graders collaborate with another fifth grade classroom while learning about various locations in the United States. This is a telecollaborative video conferencing project that is designed for students studying United States history...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Printables
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Map\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nMr. Printables\n
\n

\nMap of The USA Jigsaw Puzzle\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n1st - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nEncourage young learners to explore the United States with this printable map puzzle. A fun activity that engages children in learning US geography.\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Our\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nOur States, My State\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\nK - 1st\n
\n
\n
\nHere is a very nice lesson plan on the shape of the United States, and the shapes of the individual states for your young geographers. They utilize worksheets embedded in the plan to color in a variety of states and to become familiar...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"U.S.\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nU.S. Geography: The South\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\nK - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nYoung geographers complete a research project. They list the physical features found in the American South. They then discuss the economy, culture, and geography found in the South. They work in groups to research one of the five...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Texas,\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nTexas, Our Texas\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n1st - 2nd\n
\n
\n
\nYoung scholars explore U.S. geography by completing a coloring activity in class. In this Texas history lesson, students utilize the web to locate Texas on a map of the U.S. Young scholars view a PowerPoint presentation which showcases...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"My\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nMy Summer Vacation\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n7th - 8th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents study the United States geography using Google Earth. In this U.S. geography activity, students create travel journals about five U.S. geographical locations. Students research the human and physical characteristics for each...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Nevada,\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nNevada, A to Z\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n4th\n
\n
\n
\nFourth graders explore U.S. Geography by reading a timeline. In this Nevada history lesson, 4th graders identify the geographic location of Nevada and discuss the history. Students read the book S is for Silver: A Nevada Alphabet and...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Las\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nLas Vegas: We Are Just Like You\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n9th - 12th\n
\n
\n
\nLearners practice making multimedia documentary films by investigating cities of America.  In this U.S. geography instructional activity, students examine Las Vegas and compare the state of Nevada to 15 other states and discuss...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"A\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nA Visit to Charm City\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n3rd - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents explore U.S. geography by participating in a role-playing activity. In this Baltimore history instructional activity, students discuss the geography of Baltimore city and complete a worksheet which discusses the \"charm\"...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Expanding\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nExpanding the Mission: Historical Parks\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\n4th - 8th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents explore U.S. geography by viewing a documentary in class. In this national parks lesson, students view video clips of individual national parks and locate them using Google Earth software. Students create a persuasive...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Midwestern\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nMidwestern States\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n4th - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nIn this United States geography worksheet, students study the image of the Midwestern states. Student then label the states with the following choices: Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Illinois, North Dakota, Kansas,...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Lesson Plan
\n
\n
\n
\n\"U.S.\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nU.S. Geography: The Northeast\n

\n
\n\nFor Teachers\n\nK - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nStudents investigate U.S. Geography by creating a map in class. In this natural resource activity, students create a map of the United States and research the Northeast based on their resources and recyclable materials.  Students...\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Delaware\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nDelaware Map\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n4th - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nIn this state maps worksheet, learners identify the state of Delaware, and fill in the state capital, major cities, and other attractions in the state.\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
Worksheet
\n
\n
\n
\n\"Colorado\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\nCurated OER\n
\n

\nColorado Map\n

\n
\n\nFor Students\n\n4th - 5th\n
\n
\n
\nIn this state maps worksheet, students identify the state of Colorado, and fill in the state capital, major cities, and other attractions for the state.\n
\n
\n
\n\nGet Free Access\n\nSee Review\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
\n\n\n","pagination":"
\n
\n
\n"}