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Title	Grade	Language	Rating	Details

How Maps Help Us	4th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Steuerman, The Brandeis School, Lawrence, New York Description: Students will learn to read a map using the legend and compass rose. They will then apply their knowledge to create a map.
Longitude vs. Latitude	5th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Akiva, Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy, Beverly Hills, California Description: In this lesson, students will be able to understand the significance and importance of longitude and latitude.
Recognizing Landforms	2nd	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Aronoff, Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union, West Orange, New Jersey Description: Students will be able to recognize and name different landforms after seeing and describing a picture of it.
Latitude and Longitude	6th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Olson, MELVIN J. BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY, Rockville, Maryland Description: This lesson introduces the basic concepts of latitude and longitude. Using the interaction tools of the smartboard, students practice their skills.
"Getting Our Directions Straight"	6th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Nochlin, YESHIVA OF MANHATTAN BEACH, New York, New York Description: This two-part lesson introduces the students to the concepts of "cardinal" and "intermediate" directions and "invites" the students to drag the directions to their proper places on the compass. I used this lesson as a preliminary lesson to the topi
continents and oceans	3rd	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Boim, RAMAZ, New York, New York Description: Learn to locate continents and oceans on a world map.
Geography Terms	6th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Olson, MELVIN J. BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY, Rockville, Maryland Description: This is a document to help students identify geography terms on an actual map.
Basic Geography Part 2	5th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Winkler, Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy of Rockland, Monsey, New York Description: This lesson focuses on Geography - the Earth, maps, longitude and latitude and is the 2nd part of a two series lesson.
Basic Geography	5th	Eng		lesson's page » more »
Teacher: Winkler, Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy of Rockland, Monsey, New York Description: This lesson focuses on Geography and uses Jeopardy as the method of review. It is the first part of a 2 part lesson. The topics of the game are Themes of Geography, The Earth, Globes and Maps.

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