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1st grade geography Common Core 2.MD.A.1 resources

Antarctica Shelter STEM Challenge - Engineering Design

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Take your students on a educational journey to Antarctica with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining weather conditions and the hazards of living in Antarctica. Students will learn about "insulation" and "freezing point" as they complete introductory activities using dry ice (optional) and simulating animal blubber! An icebreaker activity facilitates teamwork as students must "cross the ice" to travel across the classroom while only touching sheets of p

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Geography

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World

United States Roller Coaster STEM Challenge - Engineering Design

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Vivify STEM

United States STEM Activity! Now includes digital journals.Take your students on an educational journey to Ancient Greece with this complete lesson! Learn more about STEM Explorers here.STEM Story: Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining early roller coasters as well as kinetic and potential energy.Science Connection: Demonstrate the effects of gravity and potential and kinetic energyEngineering Challenge: Design a roller coasterSTEM Careers: Structural engineer and neuroscienti

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Geography

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

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NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World

Common Core Guide for Yukon: Sled Dog

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Two Lions

This guide contains several lessons that align with Common Core standards for grades 1-3. Lessons include Pre-reading questions, Alaska Background Discussion, Pre-reading Geography Lesson, Post-reading Geography Wrap-Up, Dog Sled Art/Dough lesson, My Pet Brainstorming/Writing Lesson, Science Lesson (Which is Warmer?) and definitions of all the Common Core standards these lessons align with. About the Book: http://amzn.to/177RGQ6 "The action is swift and the details interesting." - Booklist

Subjects:

Environment, Geography, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS: