Geography based lesson using the book Mailing May

 


Objective: 
The student will be able to plot locations on a map, given different railroad stop sites. 

 

State Standard Coorelations:

430.01.e        Gather and use information on Idaho History from primary and secondary sources.

442.01.a        Use geographic skills to collect, analyze, interpret and communicate data.

 

 

Instructional Method:

Discovery/Inquiry

 

Materials:

Small Map

Colored pencils

 

Process:  As a whole class, we will go through the book and list all the different train stops between Grangeville and Lewiston.  The student will then be given a small map and will need to plot the different stops

 

Assessment:  The completed map will be needed for the “bag” book. 

 

 

 

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