Third Grade Geography: Continents and Oceans

Audience Participation

·         Created by: Ashley Bentley, Kendal Conway, and Michelle Black

·         Name of the Lesson: Our Wonderful World

·         Course: Geography

·         Grade level: Third

·         Virginia State Standards

Geography 3.5: The student will develop map skills by positioning and labeling the seven continents and five oceans to create a world map.

·         Learning Objective(s):

1)    Given a list of places, the student will identify the continents with 7/7 correctly.

2)    Given information about world oceans, the student will correctly identify the names of the oceans 100% of the time.

·         Instruction:

1)    Identify the seven continents on a world map (Slide two).

2)    Use Socrative technology to assess knowledge (Multiple Choice Question).

3)    Identify the five oceans on a world map (Slide three).

4)    Use Socrative Technology to assess knowledge (True/False Question).

5)    Lesson wrap-up (Slide four).

Fourth Grade Science: The Tundra

Interactive Assignment:

·         Created by: Ashley Bentley and Michelle Black

·         Name of the Lesson: Unit Review: Taming the Tundra

·         Topic: Science, Ecosystems: Tundra

·         Course: 4^th Grade Virginia Science

·         Grade level:  4th

·         National Educational Standard(s): NS.K 4.3

·         Learning Objective(s):

-Given a world map, the student will locate the area in which the tundra can be found with 100% accuracy.

-Given a video about the tundra, students will identify characteristics of the tundra with 4/4 correct.

Nearpod Link     

Brainpop Video

Upload slides implied order process

1.    Review key characteristics of the tundra.

2.    Watch video about the tundra.

3.    Take a review quiz about the tundra.

4.     Field trip to the Smithsonian Museum to observe the animals of the tundra.

Eating Healthy Instructional Video

Students need to learn how to stay healthy? This educational video will teach them about the basic nutritional needs and how they can be eating healthy.
Eating Healthy!

Fifth Grade Webquest

Exploration of the Americas
This webquest is designed for 5th grade students learning about men who first explored North and South America. Students will work together in groups to research one of three famous explorers, synthesize their information, and assemble and present a biography on their chosen explorer.