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Geography Road Trip - Exploring the Fifty States and Its Territories
Get ready for an exciting journey across the USA and its territories! Join us in this engaging class where we will dive deep into the fifty states of America and explore their unique features through places to visit and interactive games.
Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
In this fun and engaging course with Ms. Pamela we will explore the fifty states and US territories. So join me on a virtual road trip as we learn about parks, capitals, flowers, flags, and more through playing games, puzzles, activities, and coloring. We will cover two states or territories per class. Handouts will be in the classroom to be printed out on Monday mornings. Learners can color and take notes about each state we are talking about. We will break up the United States into their...
33 lessons//33 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Alaska and HawaiiWe will play an Iditarod Mush activity and/or a Totem Pole fill-in activity. We will look at places to visit in Alaska. We will also play a Princess fill-in and/or a Hawaiian Language Logic game. We will look at places to visit in Hawaii.Week 2Lesson 2Oregon and WashingtonWe will play a Who Ordered What? game and/or The Oregon Trail math game. We will look at places to visit in Oregon. We will also play a Museum of Flight game and/or a What's in a Name? game. We will look at places to visit in Washington.Week 3Lesson 3California and IdahoWe will play a Constellations game and/or a Farmer's Market game. We will look at places to visit in California. We will also play the "A" Team game and/or a Fiddling Around activity. We will look at places to visit in Idaho.Week 4Lesson 4Nevada and MontanaWe will play a game Moccasins and/or a Tackle Box activity. We will look at places to visit in Nevada. We will also play an A-maze-ing activity and/or a Menu activity. We will look at places to visit in Montana.Week 5Lesson 5Wyoming and ColoradoWe will play a Sand Dune game and/or a Ski game. We will look at places to visit in Wyoming. We will also play a Spinning Wheels activity and/or a Tour Option game. We will look at places to visit in Colorado.Week 6Lesson 6Utah and The West ReviewWe will do a Petroglyphs activity. We will look at places to visit in Utah. We will do a state identification page and play a memory game as a review of the West.Week 7Lesson 7Arizona and New MexicoWe will do an Innertube Race activity and/or a Navajo Blanket patterning activity. We will look at places to visit in Arizona. We will play a Hip, Hip Array game and/or a Turquoise Trail activity. We will look at places to visit in New Mexico.Week 8Lesson 8Oklahoma and TexasWe will play an Oklahoma Lightning Fast game and/or a Strike it Rich game. We will look at places to visit in Oklahoma. We will play a Brand Names game and/or a Cadillac Ranch activity. We will look at places to visit in Texas.Week 9Lesson 9The Southwest ReviewWe will look at places to visit for each state of our review. We will do a state identification page and play a memory game as a review of the Southwest.Week 10Lesson 10North Dakota and NebraskaWe will play a Rails to Trails game and/or a Something's Fishy activity. We will look at places to visit in Nebraska. We will also play a Bonanza game and/or a Finish At the Fort activity. We will look at places to visit in North Dakota.Week 11Lesson 11South Dakota and KansasWe will play a game called Birdbrained and/or a Wizard of Oz game. We will look at places to visit in Kansas. We will also play a Cannot Pop This game and/or a Once Upon a Time activity. We will look at places to visit in South Dakota.Week 12Lesson 12Minnesota and IowaWe will play a Cherry Red game and/or a Stone Truth game. We will look at places to visit in Minnesota. We will also play a Pass the Popcorn game and/or a Spinning Wheels activity. We will look at places to visit in Iowa.Week 13Lesson 13Missouri and WisconsinWe will play an In the Cards activity and/or a Meet Me in St. Louis game. We will look at places to visit in Missouri.. We will also play a Clowning Around game and/or Til' the Cows Come Home game. We will look at places to visit in Wisconsin.Week 14Lesson 14Illinois and IndianaWe will play a John Deere game and/or a Making Cents game. We will look at places to visit in Illinois. We will also play Cave Maze and/or a Starts With game. We will look at places to visit in Indiana.Week 15Lesson 15Michigan and OhioWe will do a Dutch Treat activity and/or a Skipping Stones game. We will look at places to visit in Michigan. We will also play a Time to Hike game and/or Wild Ride game. We will look at places to visit in Ohio.Week 16Lesson 16The Midwest ReviewWe will look at places to visit for each state of our review. We will do a state identification page and play a memory game as a review of the Midwest.Week 17Lesson 17New York and PennsylvaniaWe will do a Flying Buffaloes activity and/or an UNscramble game. We will look at places to visit in New York. We will also play a Dutch Treat activity and/or a Sweet Treat activity. We will look at places to visit for Pennsylvania.Week 18Lesson 18Maryland and DelawareWe will play a Quacking the Code game and/or a Train of Thought game. We will look at places to visit in Maryland. We will also do a Parlor Puzzle activity and/or a Splat game. We will look at places to visit in Delaware.Week 19Lesson 19Maine and VermontWe will play a Puffin Along game and/or a Use Your Bean activity. We will look at places to visit in Maine. We will also play Rebel with a Cause game and/or Norman Rockwell activity. We will look at places to visit in Vermont.Week 20Lesson 20New Hampshire and ConnecticutWe will play Puzzle this Poem activity and/or You Otter See This activity. We will look at places to visit in New Hampshire. We will also play What Time is It game and/or Yankee Doodle activity. We will look at places to visit in Connecticut.Week 21Lesson 21Rhode Island and MassachusettsWe will play a Sail Away activity and/or a What Doesn't Belong game. We will look at places to visit in Massachusetts. We will also play Chick Check and/or a Thread Your Way activity. We will look at places to visit in Rhode Island.Week 22Lesson 22New Jersey and The Northeast ReviewWe will play a Flying Letters game and/or a Join the Club activity. We will also look at places to visit in New Jersey. We will also do a state identification page and play a memory game as a review of the Northwest.Week 23Lesson 23West Virginia and North CarolinaWe will play a Don't Blow It game and/or a Sweet Victory activity. We will look at places to visit in West Virginia. We will play a Ferry Shuffle activity and/or an "X" Marks the Spot game. We will look at places to visit in North Carolina.Week 24Lesson 24Kentucky and TennesseeWe will play an Angler Tangle game and/or a Derby Daring activity. We will look at places to visit in Kentucky. We will also play a Grand Old Opry activity and/or a Rocks and Rolls game. We will look at places to visit in Tennessee.Week 25Lesson 25South Carolina and VirginiaWe will play an Animal Crackers game and/or an Up and Away activity. We will look at places to visit in South Carolina. We will also play a Give Me Fives activity and/or a Musical Message activity. We will look at places to visit in Virginia.Week 26Lesson 26Florida and AlabamaWe will play a Chips Pips game and/or a Flower Mix activity. We will look at places to visit in Alabama. We will also play a Key Code game and/or a Seashells by the Seashore activity. We will look at places to visit in Florida.Week 27Lesson 27Mississippi and GeorgiaWe will play a Plantation Vacation activity and/or a Delta Queen activity. We will look at places to visit in Mississippi. We will also play a Crop Code game and/or a Double Trouble activity. We will look at places to visit in Georgia.Week 28Lesson 28Arkansas and LouisianaWe will play a Fishing for Clues game and/or a Toad the Line game. We will look at places to visit in Arkansas. We will also play a Cajun Cuisine activity and/or a See the Lights game. We will look at places to visit in Louisiana.Week 29Lesson 29The Southeast ReviewWe will look at places to visit for each state of our review. We will do a state identification page and play a memory game as a review of the Southeast.Week 30Lesson 30American Samoa and Northern Mariana IslandsWe will talk about what a territory is. We will play a Listen Up game. We will look at places to visit in the American Samoa. We will also play a Maze game. We will look at places to visit in the Mariana Islands.Week 31Lesson 31Guam and US Virgin IslandsWe will play a Spinning Wheels activity. We will look at places to visit in Guam. We will also play a Blackbeard game. We will look at places to visit in the US Virgin Islands.Week 32Lesson 32Puerto Rico and Inhabited Territories ReviewWe will play a Isabela game. We will look at places to visit in Puerto Rico. We will do a territory review page and play a memory game as a review of the inhabited territories of the United States.Week 33Lesson 33The Uninhabited Territories and ReviewWe will look at the uninhabited territories of the United States. We will play a cooperative game where we will collect islands. We will play a memory game as a review of the uninhabited territories of the United States.
- Learners will be able to identify the fifty states, where they are located on a map, and their capitals Learners will be able to identify the state abbreviations
- Learners can take notes about each state and color the state flag Learners will be able to learn the state birds, flowers, and flags Learners will identify places of interest, major National Parks, and Landmarks
0 hours per week outside of class
Mastery Evaluation
Frequency: 7 or more throughout the classFeedback: includedDetails: Each week handouts will be sent for learners to color each state's flower, bird, mammal, and tree. Each week learners will have the opportunity to write about the state's nickname, places of interest, and landmarks. Learners will also find out the abbreviation of each state, the capital and be able to color a picture of each state's flag.Certificate of Completion
Frequency: 1 after class completionDetails: Each learner will receive a certificate of completion after attending the 33 weeks of this course.
A notebook or folder to keep handouts things to color with, markers, colored pencils, crayons etc. A pencil or pen for writing
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello, I am Ms. Pamela! A Bit About Me: I am passionate about learning and have been privileged to engage with over 900 learners from 25 countries since teaching my first class on Outschool in 2020. My classes span a range of ages and subjects,...
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Group Class
$10
weekly or $330 for 33 classes1x per week, 33 weeks
40 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
1-6 learners per class
Financial Assistance
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