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Geography pdfs for GATE
Creating Global Thinkers with Depth and Complexity Icons
Do you want your students learning globally, using higher level thinking, and learning geography... all in twenty minutes a day? I did too so I created this easy way to challenge your students from the moment they walk in the door.This product is easy to print and can be seamlessly implemented into your morning routine. It is recommended that you use the icons of depth and complexity (included) to push and extend student thinking.Included in this product:-Explanation, sample lesson plan, real
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3rd - 6th
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California Valley Region Informational Reading and Activities
Each of our California four regions products - Mountain, Desert, Valley, and Coast covers:climategeologic historyland forms and other defining featuresresourcesplant and animal lifepeoplecultureindustrytransportationarchitectureConcerns for the regions' future.Also included:interactive questions or actions on every slidewriting promptactivity sheetblank glossary notesKeep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for every learning situatio
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4th
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
Hands On Map Skills: Cross Curricular Project to Teach Map Skills (Grades 2-4)
Tired of using worksheets to teach map skills? I used worksheets for years but something didn't feel right. I knew my students weren't learning map skills deeply when I was teaching this way. That was when the Hands on Map Skills project was born!
This is a social studies project that has cross-curricular connections to reading and math. In this project students use real maps to study their important features, all while refining their map skills. Then they get the chance to put all of this kno
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2nd - 4th
Geography Activities Geographer's Tools Upper Elementary Social Studies
Looking for an engaging upper-elementary geography lesson? This resource is chock-full of activities you can use to teach the geographer's tools of maps, tables, photographs, and charts! You'll get four activities that explore the different tools geographers use to organize geographic information. You'll love the quality graphics and original articles. Your students will love how interesting geography can be!You'll get four low-prep activities that can be used together or individually. Each acti
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
STEM Around the World in 10 Days
This product is included in a bundle with an Around the World in 10 Days Travel Journal. Check it out HERE!
Looking for an engaging way to teach geography? Why not have students solve a STEM challenge that relates to each continent? There is STEM challenge for each of the 7 continents in this product.
This product includes:
•STEM Challenge Background information pages
•STEM Challenge Problem pages
•STEM Challenge Criteria & Materials pages
•Student STEM journal pages (Includes background i
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1st - 4th
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Flags of the World STEM Mats - STEM Center for Building Bricks
If you are looking for a STEM and geography resource, or are celebrating any international sporting events, this is a great set to add to your toolbox!STEM Mats are SO easy to set up in your classroom! If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math sk
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1st - 5th
Also included in: STEM Activities and Challenges for K-2 - Whole Year Bundle
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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4th - 7th
Also included in: Geography Lessons and Activities | Critical and Creative Thinking BUNDLE
Geography North American Map Skills Game Activity Second Grade Third Grade
Memorization doesn't have to be boring or mundane! If you need your students to memorize aspects of a map, this resource is your best friend! Add in a game - bonus points if they create the game! - and you've got an interactive, powerful geography tool for memorizing a simple North American continent map and the essential elements of that map.Direct instruction guidance is included to help you teach your students what they need to move forward in the activities.You can read the provided passage
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2nd - 3rd
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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
25 STEM Challenges for use with LEGO® or Building Blocks: Landforms!
Teach Social Studies and landforms in a hands on, interactive way through building brick challenges for kids! These hands on activities are motivating, but also useful in teaching landforms! Perfect for bringing the Social Studies Geography curriculum to life!Have a BLAST teaching your students all about landforms! Bring STEM to your classroom in an innovative way!How to Use:In my classroom, each child uses a tupperware of building bricks. Each child has the same pieces to use for each challenge
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2nd - 5th
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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
California Desert Region Informational Reading and Activities
Each of our California four regions products - Mountain, Desert, Valley, and Coast covers:climategeologic historyland forms and other defining featuresresourcesplant and animal lifepeoplecultureindustrytransportationarchitectureConcerns for the regions' future.Also included:interactive questions or actions on every slidewriting promptactivity sheetblank glossary notesKeep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for every learning situatio
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4th
California Mountain Region Informational Reading and Activities
Each of our California four regions products - Mountain, Desert, Valley, and Coast covers:climategeologic historyland forms and other defining featuresresourcesplant and animal lifepeoplecultureindustrytransportationarchitectureConcerns for the regions' future.Also included:interactive questions or actions on every slidewriting promptactivity sheetblank glossary notesKeep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for every learning situatio
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Grades:
4th
California Coastal Region Informational Reading and Activities
Each of our California four regions products - Mountain, Desert, Valley, and Coast covers:climategeologic historyland forms and other defining featuresresourcesplant and animal lifepeoplecultureindustrytransportationarchitectureConcerns for the regions' future. Also included:interactive questions or actions on every slidewriting promptactivity sheetblank glossary notes Keep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for every learning situa
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4th
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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3rd - 8th
Also included in: State Report & Country Report Bundle
Virginia Travel Agent Project - Virginia Geography PBL
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach Virginia Studies SOLs VS.2a, b, c, and VS.10b (Now UPDATED for the most recent changes to the Virginia SOLs). The project is organized around the question: How can you as a travel agent plan a trip for a family traveling to Virginia?
Students will plan a seven day trip with stops in every region, mark their trip on a map, keep within a budget, and create a persuasive presentation to share t
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4th - 5th
California Regions Depth and Complexity Frames
Analyze the 4 major regions of CA & CA's geography using the GATE Icons of Sandra Kaplan. Frames provided for each region and the location of CA.Sample questions:Describe California’s relative location in several ways.How has California’s location in the Pacific Basin affected the state?How does the location of the coast region affect its climate & vegetation? What are some advantages and disadvantages of living and working in the CV?Draw and color a map labeling the four major regions
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: California History Depth and Complexity Frames Bundle
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
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
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4th - 8th
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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4 California Region Jeopardy Games Coast Valley Mountain Desert
Great for your physical classroom and distance learning classroom. These versatile Jeopardy games are easy to play in Zoom, Google Meetup, Microsoft Teams, etc. Simply share your screen with your students!4 Fun Jeopardy Games! Review all the California regions! Bundle includes: Valley, Mountain, Desert, and Coast. Topics: resources, industry, climate, rain shadow, famous places & people, adaptations of plants and animals, and more! Bonus fine included.Use each as a stand-alone game or as a c
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Grades:
4th
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