Maps and globes kindergarten

Map and Globe Activities – Jack of All Trades

Kindergarten Corps: Social Studies In Kindergarten: Maps and Communities - A clear explanation of a a week's worth of activities for maps. FREE download link to blackline masters.

To begin our inquiry into celebrations around the world, we looked at maps and globes to see how big the world is. We found Ohio on world, maps, maps of the United States and on globes. We read books to show how people live and do things in different parts of the world. We learned that people speak in different languages, eat different foods, have different homes, and different schools. Yet we all love, have friends, families, and have the same needs such as food, water and shelter. I set up…

Hi, it's Cathy from Cathy Collier's The W.I.S.E. Owl. I've told you in the past I am a Reading Specialist from a K-2 school AND my school has half-day kindergarten. That's right...3 hours to get it all done. "How?" you might ask. Well, we can never teach 1 thing at a time in isolation. It all has to integrated. I've told you in the past I am a Reading Specialist from a K-2 school. At my previous K-2 school, we had half-day kindergarten. That's right...3 hours to get it all done. "How?" you…

A world map printout to use for various crafts or activities!

A description and review of eight books about maps and globes to introduce children to geography.

My 1st grade class that I was with last semester did this exact project. It

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This "Me on the Map," activity is created by nesting circles to help kids in developing a basic understanding of geography. This rotating circular craft helps kids understand the difference between a city, state, country, continent, and planet. For full video please click on the link below https://youtu.be/SgA3P_KkdHU PS : All maps are just a representation of it,we tried our level best to get the accuracy as all are hand drawn . #neeldeepscreations #LearnwithRhythm #ArtbyRhythm

Pretty Earth Day Mosaic! craft for kids! This simple Earth Day craft for kindergarten uses a template and construction paper to make our lovely planet!

Paper plate world map project. Great for elementary geography, social studies or modify for science.

Compare & Constrast (Maps & Globes)

Globe worksheet that you can customize and print for kids.

This week just flew by. I'm finding it difficult squeezing in everything in. I find myself more and more integrating subjects, so I'm able to get two for the price of one. I've been loving CLOSE reading. I find it's a great way to include Science and Social Studies into your literacy block. I can also have a parent lead a center if I provide them with comprehension questions as a guide. This week we started our Social Studies unit - Me on the Map. We're starting with the largest map, Earth…

With Google Maps constantly at our fingertips, it is easy to let simple skills like understanding a map fall to the wayside. However, teaching map skills to young learners are still essential, even to young students like kindergarteners.

2.14 Construct a globe depicting the four hemispheres, seven continents, and five oceans using the equator and prime meridian.

Continents and Oceans Song

It’s August (believe it or not!) and that means one more family vacation perhaps or reminiscing about previous trips over the summer. As a child, I always enjoyed having my father explain where we lived, where our friends and family lived, and where we traveled to on a globe. To get your kids thinking globally, try something similar to this terrific interactive atlas we found over at Cup of Coco.Jennifer created the whole thing from wool felt with a velcro backing.