Shared Lesson Plans and Strategies

Historical Maps Unit
Grade 5 demonstration/content unit by Professor Jolly

  1. Historical Maps Lesson Plan - used by Professor Jolly (RTF File).
  2. Historical Maps in the Classroom PowerPoint - "Reading and teaching the stories maps tell" (Includes all the maps shared at inservice activity - 9.07 MB PPT File)
  3. Analyzing Your Maps - Handout on analyzing maps and using maps to tell stories (RTF File).
  4. Age of Exploration Flowchart PowerPoint Presentation - A revised PowerPoint presentation on making a flow chart to use with the unit. (231 KB PPT File)

Project T.R.A.D.I.T.I.O.N.
MaryAnn Salinger - Project Director
E-mail at: msalinger@nvusd.k12.ca.us