Integrated Literacy Assignment Andrea Pattison
The World in Spatial Terms 1-G1.0.1: Construct simple maps of the classroom to demonstrate aerial perspective. 1-G1.0.3: Distinguish between landmasses (continents) and bodies of water (oceans) using maps and globes. GLCE
Me on the Map Joan Sweeney Where Do I Live? Neil Chesanow As the Crow Flies: A First Book of Maps Gail Hartman Books
Follow that Map! Scot Ritchie Mapping Penny’s World Loreen Leedy More Books
Continent Activity Allows students to create a visual about where the continents and oceans are on a map Hands-on, minds-on activity Lesson Plan Ideas
Mapping the Classroom Large interactive map activity to help students learn about bird’s eye view maps Lesson Plan Ideas
The Seven Continent Video The Five Oceans Song The Seven Continents and Five Oceans Gives students a visual of what a ocean and continent look like on a globe Videos and Songs
Having a world map poster to have as a visual to reference in classroom Poster
Map Skills for Today from Scholastic First Grade Edition- Finding Your Way Intro to maps Vocab Activities Activity Workbook
Jumpstart.com Has several different worksheets and activities available for students /social-studies-resources /social-studies-resources Social Studies for Kids Has Geography section full of information and resources about maps, oceans, and continents /geography.htm /geography.htm Websites
Continents of the World by Amy Anderson Poems Continents of the World To learn of the seven continents Think of the letter A And when you are down to one The E will save the day. There's Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, too. The oceans run between them With their waters deep and blue. There are also two America's- North and South you see. Now we're coming to the end ~ Europe starts with an E! By: Amy A. Anderson
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