1. By: Ashley Lenar

2. GLCE 1 – G1.0.1 Construct simple maps of the classroom to demonstrate aerial perspective. 1 – G1.0.2 Give examples of places that have absolute locations (e.g. home address, school address)

3. Books! My Map Book- by Sarah Fenelli There’s a Map on My Lap!- by Tish Rabe Me on the Map- by Joan Sweeney Follow That Map- by Scott Ritchie

4. Songs For Teaching! http://www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geogr aphy/onthemap.php http://www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geogr aphy/onthemap.php Inspired by the book “Me on the Map”

5. Videos Clips! Map lesson! http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID =4932&CategoryID=443 http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID =4932&CategoryID=443 He’s lost in the mall! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXdWqivCkVU&fe ature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXdWqivCkVU&fe ature=related

6. Useful Web pages What are maps and why do we use them? http://k-8visual.info/maps.html Teaching ideas for the classroom http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/contents_maps.htm Map coloring pages! http://www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring- pages/maps-coloring-pages http://www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring- pages/maps-coloring-pages Map games http://www.maps4kids.com/index.htm

7. References: http://www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geography/onthemap. php http://www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geography/onthemap. php http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=4932&Category ID=443 http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=4932&Category ID=443 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXdWqivCkVU&feature=related http://k-8visual.info/maps.html http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/contents_maps.htm http://www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring- pages/maps-coloring-pages http://www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring- pages/maps-coloring-pages http://www.maps4kids.com/index.htm