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It’s Where??? A Look at the Location of Our First Arizona Territorial Capital and Why It Was Located There
GeoHistory
Legacy
Lesson Plan Content
Description:
In this lesson, students will understand the importance of having enough facts to make an informed decision—in this case, where to locate our new territorial capital.
Author:
Patricia Sepp
Grade Range:
4
Duration:
1-2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions:
Teacher Instructions
Student Materials:
Student Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
Supplemental Files:
The US and Capitals map (labeled)
Landform Regions of Arizona map (labeled)
Arizona Territorial Capital (Map 1)
Arizona Territorial Capital (Map 2)
Standards
Arizona Geography Concepts:
1: The World in Spatial Terms
4: Human Systems
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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