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7th grade geography pdfs for GATE
Latin America (Mexico, Central/South America) Geography Research Unit
This Latin America unit includes:
Several different activities/project layouts for you to chose from or use all! :)
As you teach about the geography of Latin America and all the countries in it, use these in their interactive notebooks!
Perfect for students to research and discover information about all of Latin America or just a country there on their own!
GREAT mini research project for GT students or early finishers to work on!
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Life Skills | Plan a Vacation PBL | Project Based Learning
This PROJECT-BASED LEARNING resource is a great way to have students use real-life reading and writing skills as they plan their own overseas vacation.In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan a trip and persuade others to join along and make memories with them!This is an easy and enriching End of Year Project. Grab basic materials, PRINT, and GO!What's the challenge? Students must find and research a foreign city to travel to. The exciting twist is that the city must start with t
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning | Design Process | Life Skills Travel Planning
Travel Agent Project- A Geography PBL
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach geography content for your state or country. The project is organized around the central question: How can you as a travel agent plan a trip to a state or country for a family?
Students will plan a trip with stops in different regions or cities, mark their trip on a map, keep within a budget, and create a persuasive presentation to share their plan. They will not only practice geography con
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3rd - 8th
Human Impact on the Environment: Learn about Dams and Human Adaptation
Human adaptation of the environment is a critical standard, but it's not always the most exciting. Learning about dams and their impact on the environment can be fun and engaging! If you're looking for a powerful geography activity your students will remember all year, this is the one. This resource will guide your students through an understanding of how dams work, and also the effects of human adaptation of the environment. Using the GATE creativity tool of SCAMPER, task cards, and an explorat
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
Geography Latitude and Discovery of Longitude Activities Plotting Coordinates
The discovery of longitude is so fascinating! Your students will love reading or listening to the story of how the mystery was solved and engaging in super fun activities to practice their coordinate grid latitude and longitude plotting. There's an original article about the discovery of longitude written especially to keep the attention of students. Do you love making geography come alive? I made this especially because my own students got so easily bored with latitude and longitude. I knew the
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
Logic Puzzles Human Geography
Extend your geography lesson plans with these 5 table logic puzzles geared for 5th to 7th grade students. Use these deductive reasoning logic puzzles as a jumping off point for extension ideas that explore:Factory Wage EarningsLiteracy RatesLife Expectancy and Population Densities. We've taken critical thinking activities to a whole new level by integrating content-area facts with fun brain teasers. Whether you need a time filler, a homework assignment, an activity for an early finisher, or an e
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3rd - 8th
State Research Report Digital Google Slide & Print
Are you looking for a quick state research report for students to display for Open House or want students to learn more about their own state history?This research report will work great. It's easy to use, engaging, and looks great. Make sure to click the video preview for an in-depth preview of what is included.This product includes:A digital Google Slide Version and a print versionPrint Version Includes:-1 Page Quick Option-4 Page Option more in-depth (can also be used with a file folder to ma
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: State Report & Country Report Bundle
Physical Geography Logic Puzzles
This set of five table logic puzzles is geared for 5th to 7th grade students who have studied some geography. I created these puzzles as an extension to any unit study you may be conducting on rivers, lakes, deserts, forests, and mountains. The puzzles can also be used as a jumping off point for preparation in a geography quiz bowl type competition. The puzzles require critical thinking skills to solve, but they also require a minimum of background knowledge.
Please read over the Dear Teacher p
Grades:
4th - 8th
Geography: Physical Landmarks in the United States
Have students mark up their maps and learn about physical landmarks in the United States!
This can be an extension activity to the geography packet and
gifted geography packet
Whats in this worksheet
- checklist for students to keep track of their work .
- make this worksheet into doodle notes and have students customize their worksheet
Students will
-identify major physical landmarks in the United States
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Civics U.S. Geography and Map Skills Bundle
Expedition into America’s National Parks
This unit is comprised of 24 lessons designed to meet the needs of 4th-8th
grade gifted students. The three main goals of the unit are to: (a) introduce students
to the concept of exploration, (b) afford students an opportunity to use the problem-based learning method described by Gallagher (2009), and (c) provide context
whereby students can explore the five themes of geography. By the end of the unit
students will have completed an individualized research project requiring strategic
planning a
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4th - 10th
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Project Based Learning | Life Skills | Travel Planning | Google Slides PBL
Students will love this DIGITAL travel planning project PBL with real-world applications.In this unit, made for GOOGLE Classroom, students will have the opportunity to plan a trip and persuade others to join along and make memories with them!This is an easy, enriching, and PAPERLESS End of the Year Project.The DIGITAL slides are structured as a more independent activity and do not require much guidance. What's the challenge? Students must find and research a foreign city to travel to.The excitin
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Project Based Learning | Design Process | Life Skills Travel Planning
Fire Safety Week World Map Skills Activity Practice Locating
This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to practice their interdisciplinary, cross-curricular activity. After students read the online article or listen to the "Heroes of Fire Prevention Week: Dalmatians and More" episode of Cozy Rainbow Podcast, students can use this worksheet to keep track of the locations mentioned in the episode.Practice map skills and listening comprehension at the same time during this unique activity designed for ages 5th grade and up. Your class will love t
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Fire Safety Week Active Listening Comprehension Podcast Activities
Create Your Own City
This is a fun activity that could be incorporated into
geography, social studies or government units. Students will use critical thinking skills to design their own city. Depth will be added to this lesson, through an activity that incorporates the concept of change with the essential questions “In What Way Do Things Change?” and “How Are These Changes
Positive And Negative?”
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4th - 7th
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Global/US Geography Jingle - Creative Song Production
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
Iowa - Internet Research Activities
24 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Iowa. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the people of this state: state flag and state seal, governor and state capital, a stamp and coin honoring this state, major mountains and rivers, large cities and lakes, state wildlife and major crops, a popular song honoring the state, important moments in the state’s history, famous people from this state, interesting facts about this state, and
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Geography: Making Meaning with Maps: Geography & the Arts
This project asks students to develop a map of a geographic region using an art form that interests them. Their project should demonstrate how geography and maps both reflect and influence our understanding of the world.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering stimulating “Importa
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Challenge Project: Africa
Challenge Projects are designed as differentiated experiences for any student - whether he/she is gifted, high potential, average, underachievers, English language learners, struggling, and/or displaying other special needs. These enrichment units are designed to be chosen by students based upon their interests and strengths.Challenge Projects do not have a set length of study. Rather, each avenue of study should be flexible and determined by the length of time daily that a student is able to de
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3rd - 8th
Geography: Outlandia! How Geography Impacts Human Life
Students will apply the principles of geography to the fictional state of Outlandia. Using an outline map of Outlandia they will use what they know and learn through their research to understand how the geography of Outlandia will determine its development.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Explorat
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Grades:
4th - 8th
South America Enrichment/Extension Menu
This download includes an enrichment/choice menu available for regular education teachers and teachers of the gifted and talented. It is a choice menu for a "South America" unit. It can accompany a unit or can be used as a stand alone assginment/activity. It was originally created for a 7th grade teacher using the 7th grade social studies standards, however, it can be altered for 6th or 8th grades.
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6th - 8th
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Egypt - Internet Research Activities
24 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Egypt. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online:the inhabitants, language, customs, flag, coat of arms, money, stamps, mountains, rivers, pyramids, wild animals, popular sports, national anthem, major historical incidents.PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTI
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School Explore the World Bundle
Super Bowl Math
Two activities that incorporate math, geography, and critical thinking skills. With the first activity students will determine the number of Super Bowl games each state has hosted. Students will then group the Super Bowl games into regions and calculate the percentage of total Super Bowl games each region has hosted. Then students will answer critical thinking questions on this data.
The second activity is to determine how many superbowls each team in the NFL has won. Again students will b
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4th - 8th
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Europe Case Study - Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?
Are you looking for an extension or a GT activity for your unit on Europe? Use this discussion activity on the Elgin Marbles. Your students will read about the history of the Parthenon and the "theft" of the Elgin Marbles. After completing an Opinion/Proof Graphic Organizer, your students will debate who should own the statues from this World Heritage Site. This activity is perfect for practicing point of view and crafting an argument based on facts. With this resource, you will receive:-Goog
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: GEOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES BUNDLE
Geography: Geology and Geography: How Earth Science Interacts with Geography
Students will explore how and why phenomena studied by earth scientists are also often of interest to geographers. Understanding the forces of earth science helps make the connection between geography and geology.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering stimulating “Important Que
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Save our Planet #5: Vegetarianism
Save our Planet #5: Vegetarianism is the 5th in a series of lesson plans to teach students about the greenhouse effect, global warming, climate change, deforestation, plastic waste, reusing/repairing/recycling, and vegetarianism.This resource contains:1. a detailed lesson plan,2. an information sheet/article3. a set of comprehension activities/questions4. a simple crossword that encourages student to read the information sheet again,5. a more advance crossword that encourages students to do more
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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