Curriculum » NC Standard Course of Study & aligned resources
Social Studies — Grade 4
Goal 1, Objective 1.05
Resources aligned to this objective
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- Interstate highways from the ground up
- This lesson gives students a first-hand opportunity to hear about the planning and effort it takes to build a highway by through an oral history of a North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) resident engineer.
- Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)
- The five themes of me
- Students will demonstrate their understanding of the five themes of geography through literature-based integrated activities to spotlight how they are represented in each. They will also work on language/writing skills and computer competencies while enjoying a little art along the way!
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- By Catherine Hazelton.
Resources on the web
- What is geography?
- Students work in groups to analyze a website to locate information about a particular country or region, and then create presentations showing how the geographic concepts described in the themes can be used to help solve environmental problems. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Explore the spatial patterns of your hometown
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students analyze the distribution of businesses and residences within their own communities in order to develop a more sophisticated understanding of already familiar places. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
