Beginner’s World Atlas
(p. 308-331)
Student Sites
Background: maps
Spelling: oo/ou
Vocabulary: connects, distance, features, mapmaker, peel (p. 306-307)
Preview, predict, picture walk, read story aloud and discuss
Story: Choral Read, partner read, independent read, listen to story on tape
Poetry: The Beautiful (p. 306p)
Writing: Organization: Country Report (see template)
Word Building: childhood
Centers
Cool Computers: Map Words Sort (Kidspiration)
Awesome Artists: Map of your bedroom
Word Wizards: Map puzzles
Rockin’ Readers: Map books and atlases
Check out set of atlases from the IMC
