Geography
Description:
Students will learn about their community through studying and creating maps. They will also learn about the natural and human characteristics of their community and write brochures to convince people to visit their community.
Learning Targets:
Students will be able to use maps to describe the spatial organization of the local community by applying concepts including relative location and using distance, direction and scale.
Students will be able to construct maps of the local community that contain symbols, labels, and legends denoting human and natural characteristics of place.
Students will be able to describe how the local community is part of a larger region (e.g., county, metropolitan area, state).
Students will be able to describe land use in the community (e.g., where people live, where services are provided, where products are made).
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