Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Curriculum

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What grade levels is the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography suitable for?

Grades 7 through 10

Grades 1 through 6

Grades 3 through 12 (correct)

Grades 9 through 12

What are the trail markers in the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography?

Colorful flags

Geometric shapes

Numbered signs

Animal track icons (correct)

How long are the atlas drills recommended to be done daily?

1 hour

30-45 minutes

5-10 minutes (correct)

15-20 minutes

What section of the book do some folks use strictly and find worth every penny?

Geography Trails Signup and view all the answers

How flexible is the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography in terms of usage?

It was designed with flexibility in mind to better meet various objectives when teaching geography. Signup and view all the answers

What does adding an outline map with a list of places to label help in creating?

A great U.S. Geography Notebook Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Mapping Weekly section?

To label an outline map for inclusion in the U.S. Geography Notebook Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Trail Blazing section?

To flesh out the remainder of the school week with various assignments Signup and view all the answers

What types of assignments are included in the Trail Blazing section?

Creating a chart or graph, research and study, art or craft, meal planning and preparation Signup and view all the answers

What resource is used as the core for geography studies?

Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Signup and view all the answers

What changes during the final weeks of the school year?

The curriculum shifts to a Literature Review Unit Signup and view all the answers

How many sections are there for each week's assignments?

Three Signup and view all the answers

What type of experience do students gain from the weekly Geography Trails section?

Experience with map reading and atlas usage in a light-hearted and natural way Signup and view all the answers

What is used by students to answer questions in the weekly Geography Trails section?

The required atlas Signup and view all the answers

What determines the difficulty level when choosing a trail for a student?

Student's ability to read and use an atlas Signup and view all the answers

What do most students complete in one sitting in the Mapping Weekly section?

Mapping assignment Signup and view all the answers

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