Objectives
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Students will locate a few of the many pathways water travels around the globe
(Columbian Exchange). Students will describe how water provides an important
mode of transportation for plants and animals
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Standards Addressed
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1-2-6-7 |
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Pencils, copies of Great Water Journey trivia clues and summaries, encyclopedia,
copies of a world map, world atlas and wall map
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Time Requirement
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Prep - 20 minutes
Activity - 50 minutes |
Procedure/ Outline
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1.
Ask students to think back to a journey they took by water;
2.
Discuss how plants and animals have been transported around the world by water - Columbian exchanges, etc.;
3.
Play water trivia game:
4.
Have students sketch the path the subject of their trivia traveled
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Modifications /Adaptions/ Extensions
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None |
Assessment
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Have students give a presentation of the journey they studied
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Other Comments
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None |