LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 5

The learner will express basic geographic concepts in real life situations.

Objective 5.05

Identify and state how natural and human resources are used within the community.

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Native American cultures across the U.S.
Students discuss the differences between five Native American tribes within the U.S. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities
Recycled Materials
Students are introduced to the idea that some materials can be recycled. They will investigate the types of materials that can be reused, as well as potential uses for each type of recyclable material. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies)
Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Xpeditions express: City scavenger hunt
Students take a virtual trip on National Geographic's Xpeditions Express through Europe to the cities of London, Paris, Innsbruck, Venice, Budapest, and Istanbul. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies)
Provider: National Geographic