Weaving Around the World

GeoLiteracy
ELL
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will be introduced to and practice weaving skills. They will also learn about the geographical context of clothing and reading a weather map. Through these activities, students will gain a greater appreciation for the fabrics in their lives. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).
Author: 
Mita Desai
Grade Range: 
4
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Materials to Assist Teachers and English Language Learners: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
4: The physical and human characteristics of places