Hi-Lo: Places Are Much More Than Just Elevations on a Map

GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will use cooperative learning strategies to explore disagreements on the best use of natural resources. They will also work with positive and negative integers through the use of a wall chart and do a writing assignment.
Author: 
Denise Dorn
Grade Range: 
6-7
Duration: 
1-3 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources