Marvelous Maps Grade 1: Part 2
In this 4 week class we will meet 1 time each week to learn all about maps with fun group activities. We will continue to work through the book, Daily Geography Practice.
Julie Jordan, B.A. Education
Average rating:
5.0
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What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This class is a continuation of Marvelous Maps Grade 1. Students need to have competed Marvelous Maps Grade 1: Part 1. We will be working through lessons 9- 18 in the book, Daily Geography Practice Student Guide. Your learner will expand their understanding of geography and maps in this 8 part course. Each student will need their own copy of the student guide. In these lessons your student will learn about the world in spatial terms. They will learn about the relationships between people, plances and environments by mappying. During these 8 lessons we will explore the National Geographic Standards: #2: How to use mental maps to organize information about people, places, and environments in a spatial context, #3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environments on Earth’s surface. #4: The physical and human characteristics of places Every meeting we will introduce a new concept on maps, play some fun games, draw our own maps and work through the students' workbooks together. Meeting 1: Picturing a place and Picturing the United States Meeting 2: A treasure map and A street map Meeting 3: What is a globe? and A world map Meeting 4: Land and Water Map of Colorado, Arizona a Weather Map
Learning Goals
The skills covered in this class include:
-globes
-directions
-map keys
-physical maps
-street maps
-farm, town, city, and state maps
-park and zoo maps
-product maps
-tourist and weather maps
-political maps of the United States and the world
Other Details
Supply List
-Each student will need their own copy of the Daily Geography Practice, Grade 1 Student Workbook. You can find it here: https://www.evan-moor.com/daily-geography-practice-grade-1-student-workbook -Each week there will be a map to download and print out before class. -Crayons or colored pencils
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2020
5.0
68reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Blackburn College
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and I love making learning fun for young students. Reviews
Live Group Class
$50
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
50 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-7
3-6 learners per class
