First graders are introduced to a variety of maps such as globes, street maps, atlases, and different types of floor plans. The focus of the lesson requires individuals to create their own plan of the classroom using the PowerPoint presentation as a guide.

Concepts

map skills, floor plans

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Use in a second grade class where learners are more independent

Classroom Considerations

• Students will most likely need support creating floor plans
• Review the points of a compass
• Supply drawing paper or graph paper for student floor plans

Pros

• Objectives, procedures, and a PowerPoint presentation are included

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.1.1.a SL.1.4 SL.1.5