MAPS & LANDFORMS UNIT - in English and Spanish Bilingual (Adapted Book)

Prek - 2nd Grade

This packet is of high difficulty for preschoolers, average difficulty for kindergarten and first graders, and easy for second graders. It is useful for ESOL/ESL students or those in dual language programs. Also, it is especially beneficial for second graders who are in RTI/MTSS, at risk for academic problems, in special education, or learning with the Unique curriculum, or need an adapted/modified program. Teachers using the Unique Program may find this packet very helpful for students with autism, Down syndrome, and other diagnoses.

THE WORKSHEETS IN THIS ADAPTED PACKET TARGET THE FOLLOWING:

-copying vocabulary words

-tracing lines on a map

-telling where you're traveling

-cut and glue cars on the bridges going east and west

-cut and glue on a map of Africa

-matching landforms to words

-counting landforms

-understanding spatial concepts

-circle all the landforms

-writing prepositional phrases

-understanding 4 basic directions on a globe and a compass

-understanding 8 directions on a globe

-describing landforms

-color a picture of a desert

-cut and glue animals in the desert

-cut and glue icebergs in the ocean

-cut and glue around the lake

-cut and glue at the river

-cut and glue in the forest

-words associated with a forest

-cut and glue the boats around the island

-cut and glue in the plains

-words associated with a desert

-following a tractor traveling north

-following a tractor traveling south

-coloring and labeling a volcano

-coloring and labeling an island and mountains

-understanding the pronouns he, she, they

-sentence comprehension (cut and glue to answer questions)

-cut and glue to complete the sentence

-What did they do first? (cut and glue to understand the concept)

-copying sentences about landforms

-checklist about similarities and differences between a volcano and a mountain

-draw a map of your neighborhood with a key

-formulating sentences about landforms

-answering questions about a volcano

-writing stories about traveling

-My Book About Landforms (cut and glue)

-Maps & Landforms BINGO (6 different cards included)

Use the following YouTube videos of Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map to guide your lesson.

In Spanish: https://youtu.be/XCu101aFnnY

In English: https://youtu.be/JeOYz_AlDTM

THE ENGLISH AND SPANISH VOCABULARY WORDS TARGETED IN THIS RESOURCE INCLUDE:

-map/mapa

-globe/globo

-compass/brújula

-legend (map key)/leyenda

-north/norte

-south/sur

-east/este

-west/oeste

-northeast/noreste

-southeast/sureste

-northwest/noroeste

-southwest/suroeste

-mountain/montaña

-canyon/cañón

-island/isla

-plains/llanuras

-valley/valle

-waterfall/cascada

-volcano/volcán

-river/río

-lake/lago

-iceberg

-desert/desierto

-pronouns (he, she, they)/pronombres

-prepositions (next to, on, between, around, through, over)/preposiciones