Lesson plan
To The Rescue: Simple Machines
GeoLiteracy
Description
In this lesson, students will learn how plastic toys, accidently dumped in the ocean, have traveled to faraway places. They will use geography skills to map the ducks and then engineer a solution to this real-world problem. This lesson has adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).Duration
5 class periodsAuthor
Heather
Jones
Standards
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information14: How human actions modify the physical environment
Teacher Instructions
HastingsSimpleMachinesT.pdf
(202.37 KB)
Student Materials
HastingsSimpleMachineS.pdf
(787.16 KB)
HastingsMachines.pptx
(1.98 MB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
HastingsSimpleMachinesVCards.pdf
(560.74 KB)
HastingsSimpleMachinesV.pdf
(64.25 KB)