Lesson plan

Changing Face of the AZ Border


GeoHistory GeoLiteracy Legacy

Description

In this lesson students will gain a better understanding of how the Arizona border with Mexico has changed from open territory to a fortified boundary.

Duration

1-2 class periods

Author

Gale/Dennis
Ekiss/Rees

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
6: How culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions
9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
13: How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past
18: How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future

Teacher Instructions

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

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