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Racing Around Arizona: Using an Arizona Map to Create a Bicycle Tour Route in Arizona
GeoSTEM
Legacy
Lesson Plan Content
Description:
In this lesson, students will practice the basic uses of road maps: location of places, route finding and calculating distances to destinations. The students will also gain a greater appreciation for their personal location within the state of Arizona.
Author:
Wayne Gorry
Grade Range:
2-3
Duration:
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions:
Teacher Instructions
Student Materials:
Proposed Route for Tour de Arizona
Arizona Roads map
Student Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
Movie of Bike Race
Student Example
Supplemental Files:
North Dakota Roads map
California Roads map
Oklahoma Roads map
Standards
National Geography Standards:
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
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