Objectives |
| To identify the major landforms of midwest. To make a shield depicting landforms of prairie. |
ND Standards Addressed |
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MN Standards Addressed |
| SC Life Science |
MB Standards Addressed |
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Time Requirement |
| 40 Minutes |
Procedure/Outline |
| Read When God Made the Dakotas by Jim Kessler to your students. After each page, discuss the story and have students identify the landforms mentioned on each page and make a list of the landforms on the board. Have students choose 5 to 7 landforms from the board and make a picture or symbol to represent each chosen landform. Give each student a ring, piece of canvas, string, and needle. Sew canvas to the ring using a crisscross pattern I will show them. Paint the front of the shield white. After the white paint dries, paint th elandforms they have chosen on the Shield. Students must then discribe each landform. |
Modifications/Adatption/Extensions |
| Give students a sheet explaining the sewing procedure on the back of the shield. |
Assessments |
| Students will identify the landforms ont he shield and share what each are to students in small groups. |
Other Comments |
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