Lesson plan
Urban, Suburban, and Rural: Monsoon Effects
GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
ELL
Description
In this lesson, students will look at the characteristics of urban, suburban, and rural areas and use this information to examine a weather-related problem: Arizona’s monsoon season. How does this season affect our different landscapes? What are solutions to some of the weather-related problems that occur during the monsoon season? This lesson included adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).Duration
2-3 class periodsAuthor
Lizeth
Herrera
Standards
4: The physical and human characteristics of places5: That people create regions to interpret Earth's complexity
6: How culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions
14: How human actions modify the physical environment
15: How physical systems affect human systems
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
HerreraUrbanT.pdf
(124.33 KB)
Student Materials
HerreraUrbanS.pdf
(8.31 MB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
HerreraUrbanV.pdf
(5.85 MB)
HerreraUrbanVT.pdf
(770.96 KB)