North America: Regions Gr. 5-8

North America: Regions Gr. 5-8
Author: Irene Evagelelis and David McAleese
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2016-07-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1773449915

**This is the chapter slice "Regions Gr. 5-8" from the full lesson plan "North America"** Travel from the northern tundra all the way down to the Yucatan Peninsula while exploring North America. See the physical features that characterize the continent on a map. Find countries in North America and list them in order of most northerly to most southerly. Locate where many of North America's largest cities were developed and why they were set up there. Decide whether a situation is either a positive or a negative human/environment interaction based on the scenario. Compare the different kinds of transportation used on a fishbone graphic organizer. Collect facts about the Rocky Mountains, like physical characteristics and vegetation on a web organizer. Review a detailed region map of the United States to see transportation routes from one end to the other. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional maps, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

North America Gr. 5-8

North America Gr. 5-8
Author: Irene Evagelelis
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553199472

Travel from the northern tundra all the way down to the Yucatan Peninsula while exploring North America. See the physical features that characterize the continent on a map. Find countries in North America and list them in order of most northerly to most southerly. Locate where many of North America's largest cities were developed and why they were set up there. Decide whether a situation is either a positive or a negative human/environment interaction based on the scenario. Compare the different kinds of transportation used on a fishbone graphic organizer. Collect facts about the Rocky Mountains, like physical characteristics and vegetation on a web organizer. Review a detailed region map of the United States to see transportation routes from one end to the other. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional maps, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Exploring North America, Grades 5 - 8

Exploring North America, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Michael Kramme, Ph.D.
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580376312

Presents an introduction to the history, geography, and culture of North America, offering a variety of reading selections and activities for students in grades five through eight.

The Americas Big Book Gr. 5-8

The Americas Big Book Gr. 5-8
Author: Irene Evagelelis
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553199499

Take a road trip with our Americas 2-book BUNDLE. Start off by traveling the northern tundra all the way down to the Yucatan Peninsula in North America. Locate where many of the continent's largest cities were developed. Decide whether a situation is either a positive or a negative human/environment interaction based on the scenario. Collect facts about the Rocky Mountains on a web organizer. Then, become aware of the endangered environment and wildlife that inhabit South America. Describe the relative location of Chile using the features around it. Discover how the Andes Mountains and the Pampas are different. Compare an ancient civilization with the one that exists there now on a graphic organizer. Each concept is paired with blackline and color maps. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

South America: Regions Gr. 5-8

South America: Regions Gr. 5-8
Author: Irene Evagelelis and David McAleese
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2016-07-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1773449966

**This is the chapter slice "Regions Gr. 5-8" from the full lesson plan "South America"** Become aware of the endangered environment and wildlife that inhabit South America. Get familiar with the Caribbean Region, one of the world's most sought-after tourist destinations. Describe the relative location of Chile using the features around it. Discover how the Andes Mountains and the Pampas are different. Do some research in the Amazon River, the most famous river in the world. Use the Wildlife Organizer to find the different kinds of wildlife that are unique to the Andes Mountains, the Amazon Rainforest and the Pampas regions. Find information about the subway system in some of South America's largest cities, like Caracas, Venezuela and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compare an ancient South American civilization with the one that exists there now on the Regions Change Over Time graphic organizer. Locate the countries and capital cities on a political map. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional maps, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

U.S. History Puzzles, Book 3, Grades 5 - 8

U.S. History Puzzles, Book 3, Grades 5 - 8
Author:
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2017-01-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1622236688

The Mark Twain U.S. History Puzzles book enhances social studies with activities such as crosswords, word searches, and quizzes. A fun way to teach students about early settlements and global wars, this middle school U.S. history book uses puzzle-based activities to present significant events. Correlated to meet current state standards, the U.S. History Puzzles book helps students focus on significant topics and events in America’s past, including: -the expansion of the United States -American involvement in global wars -the increasing role of industrialization and technology -equality Mark Twain Media Publishing Company provides innovative supplemental books and content-rich decorations for middle-grade and upper-grade classrooms. This product line is designed by leading educators and features a variety of subjects, including history, fine arts, science, language arts, social studies, government, math, and behavior management.

U.S. History Maps, Grades 5 - 8

U.S. History Maps, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Blattner
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2008-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378137

Bring the action and adventure of U.S. history into the classroom with U.S. History Maps for grades 5 and up! From the ice age to the admission of the 50th state, this fascinating 96-page book enhances the study of any era in U.S. history! The maps can be easily reproduced, projected, and scanned, and each map includes classroom activities and brief explanations of historical events. This book covers topics such as the discovery of America, Spanish conquistadors, the New England colonies, wars and conflicts, westward expansion, slavery, and transportation. The book includes answer keys.

Migration & Immigration History Activities, Grades 5 - 8

Migration & Immigration History Activities, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Schyrlet Cameron
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2023-02-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1622238850

Help your 5th grader, middle school, or high school child build proficiency in US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Migration & Immigration History Activities Workbook! The 64-page history workbook studies American history and culture in the United States, with topics including major migration and immigration events, coming to America, US citizenship, and more. Perfect for both classroom curriculum and homeschool curriculum, the 64-page social studies workbook includes both a Reading Selection, an Activity Page, and graphic organizers to promote reading, critical thinking, and writing skills. This American history workbook promotes current National and State Standards.

Maps for U.S. History, Grades 5 - 8

Maps for U.S. History, Grades 5 - 8
Author:
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2016-01-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1622236092

Maps for U.S. History complements any social studies curriculum by offering clear, detailed maps that highlight significant events in American history. This collection ranges from early native civilizations to the wars of the nineteenth century, and so much in between! Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing engaging supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, this product line covers a range of subjects including math, science, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

World Civilizations and Cultures, Grades 5 - 8

World Civilizations and Cultures, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Blattner
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 158037655X

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using World Civilizations and Cultures! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of civilizations around the world. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.