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Where in the World is West Frankfort??


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Keywords: hometown, map, writing
Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade 3
School: Frankfort Intermediate School, W Frankfort, IL
Planned By: Kari May
Original Author: Kari May, W Frankfort
Students will receive a packet with various maps, beginning with a map of the entire world. They will begin to narrow their search for their hometown, finding their continent, country, state, county, and city. They will even find their school and home on a map of their town. After completing the maps, they will write a narrative, explaining the importance of knowing where you come from and being able to locate your home on a map. They will post their activities on the classroom website.
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We have a classroom webpage that is very important to our classroom. The kids post things on the site every week.
Materials: Digital SLR, Word Processor, Web Page, Worksheets, English and Language Arts, Social Studies, xD Memory Cards
Other Items: 30 Where in the Worls packets, $.50 each, total of $15.00
1 digital camera, $250.00 each, total of $250.00