Geography Studies Lesson Plans :: 193

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Geography: why is Arkansas a great place to grow rice?

For Teachers 2nd

Second graders become familiar with the geography of Arkansas and analyze why it is a good place for certain crops to grow. In this rice lesson plan, 2nd graders list reasons Arkansas is a good place to grow rice. Students become...

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The Middle East- Geography

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Students discover the geography of the Middle East. In this geography lesson, students use reference books and the Internet to research the geography of the Middle East. Students complete an activity sheet to match the capital cities...

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Five Themes of Geography

For Teachers 7th - 12th

Learners explore the five themes of geography: place, region, interaction, location and movement. They create a Powerpoint presentation with separate slides for each of the themes.

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The Historical Geography of Mesopotamia

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Students show how the geography of the Mesopotamia region has impacted the beginnings of civilization. They show how this area has long been the site of the rise and fall of great empires, and how the geography of this region has a lot...

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Treasure Hunt - Geography and Cultural Diversity along the Journey to the West

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Students work in groups and use treasure cards and maps to go on a treasure hunt to several regions in China. They prepare a presentation on the geography and culture of the area that they are assigned to.

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WORLD GEOGRAPHY

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Students identify and analyze map symbols and map grids by completing various worksheets and creating their own map using these skills. Students identify and analyze what latitude and longitude are on a map to play a game of Bingo....

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Teaching Elementary School Social Studies

For Teachers Higher Ed

Students identify possible social studies themes that can come from the video, "Voyage of Discovery". They list the five themes of geography. They develop elementary-level interdisciplinary unit plans for social study content. They...

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U.S. Geography- The Northeast

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Students investigate the geography of the Northeast states. In this map skills lesson, students are shown a map of the Northeast states and identify the state names and borders. Students construct individual maps of the Northeast using...

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Urban Geography

For Teachers 9th - 12th

In this geography skills worksheet, young scholars respond to 28 short answer questions about urban geography. The reading that students should refer to in order to answer the questions is not included.

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Social Studies: International Food Fair

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Students identify activities that promote social studies education and enjoy an international food tasting session. On food item sheets, they write the origins of the various food items. On a laminated world map, each cook circles the...

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Second Star To the Left and Straight On 'Till Morning" - Spreadsheet Driven Exploration of Pacific Asian Geography

For Teachers 6th - 12th

Students explore the geography of Pacific Asia. The class is divided into two groups to participate in a role-play activity where they act as European explorers. Students utilize mathematics, spreadsheet and internet technology to make...

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Geography, Map Skills & the Internet:

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Students research various websites focusing on Italy while enhancing student utilization of computer, keyboards and the Internet. They discuss their findings on the geography, history, topography, and culture.

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World Map and Globe-Equator, North Pole, and South Pole

For Teachers 2nd - 5th

Students identify the Equator, North Pole, and South Pole on a map. In this geography activity, students use a world map and circle the North and South Pole. Students locate the Equator on a globe and use a map marker to highlight it.

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Regents High School Examination: Global History and Geography, January 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th

In this global history and geography standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 15 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of world history...

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Opening Doors to Social Studies with Children's Literature: The Desert Alphabet Book

For Teachers 1st - 5th

Students explore the geography of the United States. In this social studies lesson, students identify the major deserts on a map of the United States.

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Social Studies: Cultural New Orleans

For Teachers 6th - 12th

Young scholars observe the PBS film, "New Orleans," to explore such topics as race relations, cultural history, and urbanization. After examining n interactive map displaying the city at various dates in its history, students role-play...

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Lesson Plan: Five Themes of Geography

For Teachers 5th - 7th

After learning the five themes of geography, learners take an Internet trip and categorize information found into one of the five themes. They answer five questions about the places explored. That is about all there is to this activity;...

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Geography and Artifacts of Mexico

For Teachers 9th - 12th

Students review the structure of government in Mexico and discuss how it is different than the United States. Using artifacts, they must label and identify the city or state in which the artifact originated. They use the artifact clues...

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Canada Geography PowerPoint

For Teachers 5th - 12th

Students create a PowerPoint about Canadian geography or history. In this Canada lesson, students spend two days researching their Canadian topic in the library and online. They create a PowerPoint presentation and add pictures taken...

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Regents High School Examination: Global History and Geography, August 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th

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Regents High School Examination: Global History and Geography, 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th

In this global history and geography standardized test practice worksheet, learners respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 15 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of world history and geography.

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