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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Canada, Our Neighbor to the North

For Teachers 3rd
Students obtain knowledge of Canadian geography and history. Students work in groups gathering information to create a brochure on Canada. Students discover how French and British history helped shape Canada as a nation.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Drawing Isopleths

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners draw isopleths based on how many pieces of "confetti snow" land in their cup.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Weather and Climate Lesson Plan

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners distinguish between weather and climate and give examples of weather in their town, and examples of climate in their town.
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Website
A&E Television

History.com: The States

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn unique facts about each American state. You can also read a more in-depth history of each state, watch videos and play a game about all the states.
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Graphic
University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas: Perry Castaneda Library: Colorado Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a vast collection of a variety of different maps all representing the state of Colorado. View state maps, city maps, historical maps, National Park maps, and more.
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Interactive
Kidport

Kidport: United States of America Geography

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site contains a fun way to learn about the states within the United States. Click on the state that you want to learn more about and it provides facts, geographic landmarks, points of interest, major industries, a quiz and more.
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Unit Plan
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Colorado

For Students 3rd - 5th
This fact sheet about Colorado also comes with a map, pictures, a list of state symbols, and links to related information.
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: Colorado

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides comprehensive information regarding Colorado's history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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Handout
CRW Flags

Flags of the World: Clickable Map of the United States

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Includes both printable images and fascinating trivia behind the flag of each state. It includes alternate flags used in the past.
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Handout
Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University: Colorado State Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, you can look for Colorado landmarks and landforms at this site. You will find several different types of maps at this site. Look for black and white maps and...
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Unit Plan
Other

The Colorado River

For Students 9th - 10th
Features basic information on the Colorado River including a map of the states it flows through.
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Interactive
Colorado State University

Colorado State University Libraries: Garst Collection: Animal Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive map for discovering which animals live on which continent.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers. A grid reference in the margins of the map lists...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1914

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1914 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers. A grid reference in the left margin of the map...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1906 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1909

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1909 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1919

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1919 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1892

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1892 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1902

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1902 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Colorado showing the State capital of Denver, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, the Rockies and other mountain systems, lakes, and rivers.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Map of Colorado

For Students 6th - 8th
Use this online resource for information on Colorado. Includes map and state flag, motto, state symbols, origin of name, government officials, brief history of the state, and links to famous people of the state.
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Website
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: Coronado Explores the Southwestern United States

For Students 9th - 10th
This page details Coronado's expedition, the discovery of the Grand Canyon and the search for Quivira. Click on the map for a closer look at Coronado's Expedition.