In this unit, which is aligned with the K-8 scope and sequence, students will be able to recognize different types of maps, be able to locate New York State on a map, know and use cardinal directions, differentiate between landforms, able to label the landforms of New York State and know that there are seven continents and each of their names.
I have uploaded word files to Scribd.com & Slideshare and then linked them in order on my blog. Below is everything you will need for this unit.
There are links to video within each lesson plan as well. Those links include song as a way of remembering facts.
Thank you and I hope it is informative.
Lesson #1
Unit-Lesson-Plan-1
These are all the documents and the powerpoint links that go with this lesson:
Compass rose HW sheet
Symbols-Sheet
Maps & Globes
NYS label map
Lesson #2
Unit-Lesson-Plan-2
These are all the documents and powerpoint links that go with this lesson:
Different kinds of maps
City Map Reading Activity
Maps-Glossary-Sheet
When Would I Use This Map HW
Lesson#3
Unit-Lesson-Plan-3
These are all the documents and the powerpoint links that go with this lesson:
Continent-Color-Worksheet
Family Tree Map HW
Lesson #4
Unit Lesson Plan 4
These are all the documents and the powerpoint links that go with this lesson:
Land Forms
Landforms-Glossary-Sheet
Blank-NYS-Map
Samples of completed PBL Project
Lesson#5
Unit-Lesson-Plan-5
This is the quiz link:
Unit-Quiz