This lesson combines students' knowledge of US geography and their creative writing skills in one fun activity!

Students put their knowledge of animal adaptations to the test when they create a new creature with its own unique set of adaptations!

Your students’ understanding will reach its peak when they ask detail-seeking questions from observations made about plateaus, mesas, canyons, and buttes. Students will use illustrations and text to assist in their questions and answers.

In this lesson, students will develop an understanding of communities and will learn how to locate their communities on a map.

Students journey on a scavenger hunt around the school to put their knowledge of the Five Themes of Geography to the test!