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Geography Bee: Map Skills Challenge - Let's Kahoot It
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Let’s challenge ourselves to a Geography Bee! This class is designed for students to have fun while reviewing Geography facts. This Geography Bee focuses on map skills and related vocabulary. The class will begin with a brief review of 22 map terms such as: compass rose, latitude & longitude, hemisphere, physical and political map. To help students prepare, handouts are attached that include a blank world map and a list of terms (with a definition source) that are covered in our...
Students will demonstrate mastery of 22 concepts related to map skills by practicing for meaning, reviewing, completing a Kahoot game quiz and then reviewing errors.
Teacher qualifications: I am certified as a Social Studies Teacher in my state, and have taught Social Studies (including Geography) for over 18 years. My classes have had lots of fun and engagement with Kahoot Challenges.
Homework Offered
Handouts are provided for students to use in preparing for the Kahoot game quiz. Handout 1 includes 22 terms, a scaffolded world map and a blank world map. Handout 2 provides definitions for the terms, as a reference. This task is optional. If completed, it will increase the learner's competitive advantage in our Bee. It will reinforce understanding. And, it will serve as an artifact for a student portfolio of work.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
The Kahoot game quiz results will show student mastery of map skills and terms. Follow up notes from final class review at the end of class will supplement those results.Grades Offered
2 files available upon enrollmentHandouts are attached to this lesson for our learners to use in preparing for this Kahoot challenge, and to support the class review. Students should have two screens for the kahoot game quiz, if possible. The device normally used for online classes will display the questions and choices through Outschool. A smart phone or tablet will serve as the second device, used as the response controller. Using this second device, learners will sign in to www.kahoot.it, enter the PIN number provided in class and then they are ready to play our Kahoot. If a second device is not available to enter answers, students can participate with a simple paper & pencil, and keep their own tally of results.
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This concern does not apply to this class.
Map skills and terms are based on best practice in Geography instruction. World Book Encyclopedia (cited with permission of World Book) and other educational encyclopedias can provide supporting information.
I am thrilled to be a teacher, helping my students become independent, self confident learners. Thanks to my childhood experience in the lap of Mother Nature, I know that our students need self confidence. When I needed to navigate a small...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 44 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
1-6 learners per class