The document summarizes a lesson on maps and globes for 5th grade students. It introduces the key differences between globes and maps, with students learning that maps represent specific places and information. Students raise their hands if they understand the difference between globes and maps, can define what a map is, and with help can identify their own location on different scales from planet to neighborhood on maps and globes.

1. What are we doing? EALR/GLE : Social Studies. 3.1.1 Understands and applies basic mapping elements such as symbols, compass rose, labels, and a key to read and construct maps that display information about neighborhoods or local communities. Library Standard : AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner. Draw conclusions, make informed decisions, apply knowledge to new situations, and create new knowledge. 2.3 Responsibilities 2.3.1 Connect understanding to the real world.

2. Atlases & Globes 5 th grade

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16. What Did we do? Raise Your Hand If: Learned the difference between a globe and a map. Can explain what a map is. Understand that different maps represent different places & information. Have seen an introduction to Google Earth. With help, can identify my own planet, country, state, county, city and neighborhood.