Lesson plan

World Time Zones


GeoLiteracy GeoSTEM ELL

Description

Communications are instantaneous in current times. We often confer with people all around the world online or by phone for business or for pleasure. Therefore, it’s necessary for us to know the time differences of places in other parts of the world. In this lesson, students will learn about time zones and how to figure out the time in different places around the world. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).

Duration

1 class period

Author

Jo Jo
Zhou

Standards

3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface
5: That people create regions to interpret Earth's complexity

Teacher Instructions

ZhouTimeT.pdf (326.72 KB)

Student Materials

ZhouTimeS.pdf (70.02 KB)
clocks.pdf (38.74 KB)
timezone.pdf (818.07 KB)
CIA world-time.pdf (0 bytes)

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

ZhouTimeV.pdf (1.12 MB)
ZhouTimeVT.pdf (96.46 KB)

Supplemental Files