Contributors/Editors
Dr. Lee-Anne T. Spalding; Kendra Hazen
Keywords
Elementary Education; Elementary Education Commons; Social Studies Education; Social Studies; Curriculum; Literacy; Lesson Plans; Unit Plans; Universal Design for Learning; English Learners; Florida Social Studies Standards; Geography; School of Teacher Education; College of Community Innovation and Education; First Grade
Abstract
During this unit, students will explore and create various maps and globes through multimedia resources, Hands-on activities, and assessments. The daily lessons cover topics such as a compass rose, cardinal directions, map titles, and physical features on maps and globes. By the end of this unit, students will be able to identify key elements and locate physical features of maps and globes. Through the use of songs, hands-on activities, games, books, and class discussions, students will be engaged throughout the unit.
Date Created
1-15-2025
Rights
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STARS Citation
Nuss, Cecilia; Luley, Mackenzie; Diaz, Jessenia; Arnott, Alyssa; and Howley, Miranda, "UCF PEGASUS PLAN - 1st Grade - Maps & Globes" (2025). Pegasus Plans: Social Studies Unit Plans for Florida Teachers. 13.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/pegasus-plans/13
Maps & Globes - Accompanying Materials.pdf (517 kB)
Maps & Globes - Slide Deck.pptx (20905 kB)
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