Lesson plan
The Birth of a Rocky Mountain City and Railroad: Georgetown and the Loop Railroad
GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
ELL
Description
In this lesson, students will learn how humans use, adapt to and modify natural elements that define regions in the United States. This lesson also includes adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).Duration
1 class periodAuthor
Andree
Charlson
Standards
4: The physical and human characteristics of places9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
12: The processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement
14: How human actions modify the physical environment
15: How physical systems affect human systems
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past
Teacher Instructions
CharlsonBirthT.pdf
(118.84 KB)
Student Materials
CharlsonBirthS.pdf
(198.03 KB)
CharlsonBirthLetEx.pdf
(129.72 KB)
US-NAMES.pdf
(378.12 KB)
CharlsonBirthRR_ELL.ppt
(2.42 MB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
CharlsonBirthELLV.pdf
(237.54 KB)
Supplemental Files
AZ6traitsRubric_Full.pdf
(114.76 KB)