Young geographers choose a country to research and design a book explaining how their country applies to the five themes of geography, including three facts or details for each of the themes.

Concepts

geographic features, location

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Additional Tags

location, geographic features, social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Consider alternatives for designing a book, such as through an online office suite or writing a song
• Follow up the project with a day of presentations or sharing of books, and then assess your learners once again on their knowledge of the five themes

Pros

• Includes basic project guidelines and research handout

Cons

• Document cannot be edited

Common Core

RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 WHST.6-8.7