Lesson plan

Through the Forest and Home Again: Maps Help Us Find Our Ways


GeoLiteracy ELL

Description

In this lesson, students learn that maps help us find our way from one place to another and stories have settings that can be mapped. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).

Duration

1-2 class periods

Author

Rebecca
Willey

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
4: The physical and human characteristics of places

Teacher Instructions

WilleyForestT.pdf (203.09 KB)

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files