The Sun and the Earth The National Geography Standards recommend that students in grades three to five understand the relationship between the Earth and the Sun and how this relationship affects observable phenomena on Earth... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Expedition To The Poles Students will pretend they’ve just returned from a year in the Arctic or Antarctic. They’ll look at Web sites about these regions and expeditions to them, and they will create posters illustrating their experiences.. http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Interpreting Population Statistics This lesson introduces students to such population statistics as birth, death, and literacy rates... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Regional Foods Students will create maps of the United States, and the world, based on what they have learned about various regions via their Internet research... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Spices of the World This lesson teaches students that ingredients in the food they eat come from all over the world... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Top Ten Cities This lesson introduces or reviews the locations of the most populous cities in your state, province, or country. It also introduces population distributions... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...