Curated OER
On the Road
In this visual thinking instructional activity, 1st graders read and analyze a road map in order to circle the 5 multiple choice answers to 5 questions relating to the road map.
Curated OER
Following Directions
Students identify and descibe how to follow directions in detail. Then, they create and construct something requiring them to read directions. Students explain what they would do if they were driving to a particular place, but did not...
Curated OER
Road Trip
Students create PowerPoint presentations on destinations researched on the Internet.
Read Works
Read Works: Passages: Paired Text: "Back Roads" by Vinnie Rotondaro
[Free Registration/Login Required] The paired passages "A Winter's Drive" and "Back Roads" share the common themes of road trips. Question sets are provided for each passage separately and combined.
The Henry Ford
Henry Ford Museum: Smart Fun Online: Model T Road Trip
This collection of lesson plans and activities are for fourth through eighth graders. Lessons revolve around the automobile and its place in American society, the Model T Ford, and Henry Ford.
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Read Works: Can't Sit Still
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Oscar who was very bored in the car on a family road trip. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.