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3rd grade geography unit plans for Microsoft Word
Road Trip Adventure PROJECT BASED LEARNING for GATE and 3rd - 8th Grades
Come along on a fun project-based adventure as students practice different forms of writing, geography skills, computer and internet technology skills, engineering and design skills, math skills, public speaking, creativity, and art.
Here is your Gold Medal Standard project based learning unit ready to go. Because this project-based unit relies heavily on student creativity and invention, the key knowledge, understanding, and success skills can be scaffolded across many grade levels. This un
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
The World Where I Live...
This is a jam-packed, 40 page unit full of multi-sensory and multi-grade-level activities all centering on the relationships between the following concepts: city/town/village, county, state, country, continent, and community helpers. The following mathematical concepts are also explored: range, median, mode, and average (mathematical mean).
The following activities are included in this unit: Key vocabulary exercise, coloring Venn diagram activity, "Greater Than, Less Than" activity page, "My
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K - 8th
Complete Unit Plan- grade 4 Canada's Provinces and Territories
An interactive and engaging complete unit plan for grade 4. Many cross-curricular connections so it becomes easy to incorporate language, art, math, phys ed, science, etc. into your social studies lessons. This is complete with 13 lessons that will span over about 2 months of learning. The final lesson will aid as a complete unit assessment through the interactive project that is provided.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Mystery Island Project Instructions - Landforms
Imagine you discovered a new island no one ever explored before. It does not exist on any map! You can name this island whatever you want and make its first official map or model.
Use These set of Instructions for a Project Assignment with your LANDFORM Unit. I used this for my second grade class. It requires them to create an island that they discovered. They must name it according to its shape. They can get very creative with this. I have made an example of a final project: "Shark Island" in
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Grades:
K - 5th
Maps Unit Plan
In this five day mapping unit, I have included all the necessary instructional materials. The unit includes: rational, pre-assessments, objectives, material listings, engagement, focus activities, worksheets, and assessments. The document contains twenty-four pages of meaningful instructional materials. I have aligned the unit to meet the Ohio Academic Social Studies Content Standards (Grade 3), however, all states can align the unit to meet their needs. The unit contains objectives to meet
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Michigan Unit - Map Scavenger Hunt (Customizable Version)
- Part of a 3rd Grade Michigan Unit to help students:
1. Learn cardinal directions
2. Locate the Great Lakes
3. Pinpoint large cities including the capitol
4. Points of interest and the famous shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The Word Document version allows you to customize it for your classroom and location. We used road maps and small cars to have the students take their own road trip around Michigan.
Bonus questions at the end too!
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3rd - 5th
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*Saskatchewan Curriculum Correlated* Global Communities - Grade 3 Social Studies
This is an information collection, companion resource for learning about and comparing communities around the world. This unit covers Saskatchewan Grade 3 Social Studies outcomes:
IN3.1, IN3.2, DR3.2, DR3.3
This document includes a 4-part assessment which can be used as a test or as a series of shorter assessments throughout a unit.
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2nd - 6th
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6th Grade Mexico Modified Unit
This unit was modified from a sixth grade textbook. There is reading, questions based on the reading, vocabulary, map labeling, and a final assessment. This unit was created for a 6th grade high needs special education student, but will work for elementary school students.
Vocabulary: Economy, poverty, tourism, federal republic, fiesta
Essential Question: How does the economy of Mexico influence its culture?
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3rd - 7th
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Mesa Verde National Park Inquiry Experience
This inquiry experience allows students to explore Mesa Verde National Park and the history behind it. Students will be able to answer the following questions by the end of this experience: 1) Who were the Ancestral Puebloan's and what happened to them? 2) What are the differences between Mesa Verde then and now? 3) What is the importance of preserving the park? At the end of this inquiry experience, students will "become a park ranger" and inform visitors the importance of preserving the park a
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3rd - 4th
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Unit on Ancient Rome for Elementary Students
This unit is aligned with Virginia 3rd grade Standards of Learning but is applicable to other grades at the elementary level and even for 6th or 7th grade. It includes 7 lessons on geography, daily life, laws, art and architecture, and expansion. It also includes a study guide, a unit test, a set of plane tickets to print, and passport templates if you wanted to make passports. Lesson 2 of this unit is a virtual trip to Rome. I also sell the powerpoint for this trip in my store. Just going
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3rd - 5th
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Where in the World Paragraph Writing Lesson
This is a 3-week writing unit where students learned how to write an expository paragraph. The idea was that each kid got a city and country somewhere in the world. They had to write a paragraph describing the place, without using the name. After we'd went through each step of writing a paragraph (Modelled, then worked in partners, then independent with support), the culminating activity was that the kids each read their paragraph to the class. The other kids had a map of the world in front of t
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2nd - 5th
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Complete 3rd Grade 50 States Unit- Common Core aligned, all materials included
This unit is designed to be five days long. The unit teaches students about the 50 states. Students will learn about how states are both similar to each other and also very different from each other. This unit includes all the needed materials:
List of online videos, websites, and books
All worksheets (social studies and math)
Permission slip
Daily lesson descriptions
Planning Calendar
Homework
Explanations
Common Core Standards
Students will learn in-depth information on one particular state.
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Grades:
3rd
Tunisia unit plan
This thematic unit plan about Tunisia will Inspire your students with a creativity!! Includes everything you need,with some prep required! Planned using the Alberta Program of studies. Includes all outcomes and lessons broken down into subject areas!
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Grades:
3rd
Animals in Danger (Pandas): Problems, Solutions.
Animals in Danger is an activity which aims to leave participants with a deep appreciation for the beauty and importance of pandas in our ecosystem. Armed with knowledge and a sense of responsibility, participants will be inspired to be advocates for the preservation of these incredible creatures and the delicate balance of our natural world.
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Map Skills Unit for 3rd grade
This unit is aligned to Virginia Standards for 3rd grade map skills, but will be useful for many state standards. It includes 6 lessons, two student worksheets, a student study guide, and a test. You will need to provide maps and globes to complete the unit.
by Lisa Connors
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
NYCDOE Passport S.S. Grade 3 Unit Plan Unit: Egypt Case Study
This Grade 3 Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for Unit: Egypt Case StudyEvery lesson plan aligned to this Unit Plan is posted individually as well as at a bundled deal complete with the Unit Plan and ALL lesson plans for this entire Unit. Unit #3
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Passport to S.S. Grade 3 Unit Plan & ALL 10 Lesson Plans Unit: Egypt
NYCDOE Passport S.S. Grade 3 Unit Plan Unit 1: World Geography/Communities
This Grade 3 Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for: Unit 1: Introduction to World Geography and World Communities
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Passport S.S. Gr 3 Unit 1: Intro to Geo Unit Plan & ALL 20 Lesson Plans
Regions of the USA - Research Project
Students work in groups to complete a research project on the various regions of the USA. I assign each region to each group. You will need access to the internet and library. There is a rubric for grading. This document is an outline/graphic organizer. The students will create the project separately and present it to the class.
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3rd - 8th
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Families Around the World
This is a graphic organizer for teaching families around the world. Sheet includes boxes to record country, celebrations, foods, clothing, transportation, languages spoken, responsibilities, and houses.After learning about another country, use this sheet to complete a Venn Diagram comparing your country to another country.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Regions of Kentucky Unit Plan Informational Writing Standards and Objectives
Cross-curricular planning is done for you with this regions of Kentucky unit that includes research, reading informational, writing informational, Kentucky social studies standards and more. Editable to make it your own! There is also a student packet available that goes with this.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Oh the places you’ll go
This is a short unit for kids to discover about where they live and about other countries. The students also research with tallies and pictographs about travel and holidays.
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K - 4th
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A Tactile Introduction to Technology
This lesson plan details how to create a floor model of a computer program to demonstrate to students how it works.
Documentation includes pictures of materials and the actual process involved as children complete the activity. A great resource for teachers and student teachers who can use this as an example for other computer programs.
A fun cross-curricular lesson that incorporates technology, math, social science, and art; and enhances social, physical, cognitive and language skills.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
50 States Research Book Half Pages
Have your students research the 50 states with this handy book!
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1st - 5th
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Geography Long Term Yearly Plan 2nd and 3rd
Based on 3rd/4th class curriculum. Can be used with various classes and level. Lessons broken down by week in great detail. I put a lot of work into these plans and can assure you they would be of great benefit to you!Take a look at my Instagram page to see sample pages from the plan.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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