Countries
Central Idea:
Our world is divided into countries that are interdependent, yet have their own identity.
An inquiry into:
~The similarities and differences between countries.
~The things that define a country.
Here are some activities that link to our unit of inquiry into countries:
Lots of activities and games on countries
Map reading
Pushpin maps (you don’t need to login, just click on ‘maybe later’)
Puzzle Map – click on ‘continents and oceans link’ for world puzzle
Flagtag – match the flag to the country
Google Earth – download this to ‘fly’ anywhere
Map skills
National Geographic for kids
