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City Skylines Quiz
In this online interactive geography quiz instructional activity, students respond to 15 identification questions about the pictured city skylines. Students have 4 minutes to complete the quiz.
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Three Canadian Cities
Students, after brainstorming all the words they can associate with the word Canada, investigate and study about three Canadian cities and then write about a city in their country. They complete a worksheet on unfamiliar vocabulary words...
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Is It Hot or Not?
For this research skills worksheet, students read 20 statements regarding the temperature in world cities. Students mark them as true or false and provide evidence for their answers.
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Personal Travel Guide to a Chinese City
Scholars become travel guides in this group research project to investigate a Chinese city or region for a presentation. Heavily based on Internet research, the activity requires participants to jigsaw the final project, so each team...
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2 Cities: Belfast and Mexico City
In this world cities worksheet, students research the life of a child in one of the cities, Belfast or Mexico City. Students then find geographical questions they would like to ask and write whether or not they would like to live in that...
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Anagrams of World Cities
In this word cities worksheet, students unscramble the names of 25 cities, then match them to their correct countries. Answer included on page 2.
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City of the Beasts: Fun Trivia Quiz
An online interactive quiz that checks reading comprehension for Isabel Allende's young adult novel City of the Beasts. Creator based this quiz on the Spanish language version, so pre-screen for accuracy if your class is using the...
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Bold Plans, Big Dreams, City Progress
Determining which statements represent fact or the author's opinion in an integral part of reading informational text. Encourage seventh graders to read a passage about Barack Obama and the city of Chicago, as well as a passage focused...
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Georgia Map
In this Georgia worksheet, learners fill in a Map of Georgia with cities and attractions. Students fill in the map with as many major cities and attractions they can find.
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Illinois Map
In this Illinois worksheet, students fill in a map of Illinois with its cities and attractions. Students fill in the map with as many major cities and attractions as they can find.
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Kansas Map
In this Kansas worksheet, students fill in a map of Kansas with cities and attractions. Students fill in the map with as many major cities and attractions that they find.
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Minnesota Map
In this Minnesota instructional activity, students fill in a map of Minnesota with its major cities and attractions. Students fill in as many cities and attractions as they can find.
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Massachusetts Map
For this Massachusetts worksheet, students fill in a map of Massachusetts with major cities and attractions. Students fill in as many cities and attractions as they can find.
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Oregon Map
In this Oregon worksheet, students fill in a map of Oregon with it's major cities and attractions. Students fill in as many cities and attractions as they can find.
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Maryland Map
In this Maryland learning exercise, students analyze an outline map of the state of Maryland. Students fill in the state capital, major cities and other state attractions.
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Geography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Young geographers follow Dr. Martin Luther King's journey during the civil rights movement by identifying major events on a map of the eastern United States, such as his birth in Atlanta, Georgia and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in...
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Fun With Pacific Northwest Cities and Towns
Intended for fun only, learners play with the names of cities common to their region or state. This instructional activity includes a list of cities in Oregon and not much else. What you and your class choose to do with your list of...
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2 Cities: Belfast and Mexico City
For this world city worksheet, students complete research on the two cities of Mexico City and Belfast. Students write about what they researched or learned and then what they would like to learn about the cities.
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Destination New York City
Students identify the physical characteristics of New York City and it's attraction to tourists from around the world. They recognize how the physical environment can affect the development of a city. They identify the major attractions...
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Urban Planning: Plan a City
Students analyze the concept of urbanization by planning the placement of some of the major urban/suburban features that make up most cities. They arrange the cultural features to benefit the people who live there, and maintain respect...
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West Virginia Map
In this map activities worksheet, students use an outline of the map of West Virginia to add the state capital, major cities, and other state attractions. Students complete 3 activities.
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World Rivers
In this world rivers activity, students match 20 major world cities on the left side of the sheet to the rivers that they lie on found on the right side of the sheet.
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The Cities We Live In
Students research a major city. They create a diagram of the city, labeling major monuments and points of interest. Next, students draw a map of their own town and label its major interest areas. Students compare and contrast their...
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Mining and Milling: The Story of Park City
Study the chemistry of mining! Through nine lessons in the unit, learners explore different concepts related to mining. Their study ranges from rock and mineral analysis to the environmental impact of dynamite and the chemical reaction...