Lesson plan
Where Are They Safe? Understanding Presidential Succession
GeoLiteracy
Description
In this lesson students will learn about two very different concepts. First, they will learn about the chain of leadership for Presidential Succession. They will also be investigating different regions across the U.S. By learning about these different regions and their geographic features, students will be able to understand why certain members of our government are never in the same location at once.Duration
3 class periodsAuthor
Heather L.
Moll
Standards
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information4: The physical and human characteristics of places
5: That people create regions to interpret Earth's complexity
18: How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future
Teacher Instructions
MollPresidentSuccessionT.pdf
(172.16 KB)
Student Materials
MollPresidentSuccessionS.pdf
(205.35 KB)
US_Regions_blank.pdf
(372.14 KB)
US_Regions_Teacher_Key.pdf
(460.1 KB)
US_PHYSICAL_REGIONS.pdf
(789.97 KB)