Lesson plan

Mapping the Bears’ Cottage: Learning to Create and Use a Map with a Legend


GeoSTEM

Description

In this lesson, students will use geometric shapes to make a map that includes a title, symbols, compass rose and legend.

Duration

2 class periods

Author

Kathy
Knowler

Standards

1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
2: How to use mental maps (a person's internalized picture of a part of Earth's surface) to organize information about people places, and environments
3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface

Teacher Instructions

KnowlerBearT.pdf (102.38 KB)

Student Materials

KnowlerBearS.pdf (92.1 KB)
Classroom_c.pdf (329.93 KB)
Classroom_b.pdf (118.96 KB)

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files