Integrated Literacy Assignment

By: Ashley Lenar

GLCE1 – G1.0.1 Construct simple maps of the

classroom to demonstrate aerial perspective.

1 – G1.0.2 Give examples of places that have absolute locations (e.g. home address, school address)

Books!My Map Book- by Sarah FenelliThere’s a Map on My Lap!- by Tish RabeMe on the Map- by Joan SweeneyFollow That Map- by Scott Ritchie

Songs For Teaching!

http://www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geography/onthemap.php

Inspired by the book “Me on the Map”

Videos Clips!Map lesson!

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=4932&CategoryID=443

He’s lost in the mall!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXdWqivCk

VU&feature=related

Useful Web pages What are maps and why do we use them? http://k-8visual.info/maps.html

Teaching ideas for the classroom http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/contents_maps.htm

Map coloring pages! http://

www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring-pages/maps-coloring-pages

Map games http://www.maps4kids.com/index.htm

References:http://

www.songsforteaching.com/socialstudies/geography/onthemap.php

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=4932&CategoryID=443

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXdWqivCkVU&feature=related

http://k-8visual.info/maps.htmlhttp://

www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/contents_maps.htmhttp://

www.hellokids.com/r_689/coloring-page/countries-coloring-pages/maps-coloring-pages

http://www.maps4kids.com/index.htm