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Trail Guide United States Geography Curriculum

Trail Guide to U. S. Geography"Take your students on a geography journey through all 50 states while developing research and map skills. This "week one, day one" teacher's manual requires very little preparation and includes daily 5 minute geography drills at three different levels."

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Recommended Resource List

Depending on the level of involvement you will need the following essential resources (or a similar one.)

Trail Guide to U. S. Geography

A Trail Guide to U.S. Geography

Cindy Wiggers

A Trail Guide to U.S. Geography is a one year multilevel guide.

Students can create a state student notebook with information in the trail guide or you can purchase the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM and print the templates.

Revised 2007

9781931397193

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Recommended Resources for Trail Guide to U.S. History

From various publishers, the following books are recommended resources for The Trail Guide to U.S.  Geography curriculum.

Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM *

Josh and Cindy Wiggers

Make creating geography notebooks simple and fun with the printable templates and maps in the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM. You can print what you need.

There are three levels included. The Primary Notebook has 177 pages and goes to gr. 4. The Intermediate Notebook is for grades 5-7 and has 177 pages. The Secondary Notebook is for Grades 8 to high school and has 177 pages you can print.

Note: If you are using this item, you won't need the Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book or CD.

9781931397483

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Uncle Josh’s Outline Map Book

From Geography Matters

Uncle Josh's Outline Map BookIn Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book, there are over one hundred reproducible outline maps. Using maps is a foundational part of teaching geography and history. It includes each of the fifty states, continents, ancient historical regions, historical war regions, and more.

The Outline Map Book is reproducible and comes in paperback. It is also available on CD-ROM.

Note: The Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM has the necessary outline maps for that study. However, if you are not using it, you will need either Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book or CD-ROM.

9780970240309

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Uncle Josh’s Outline Map CD-ROM

From Geography Matters

This is the CD-ROM version of Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book. You can print maps as you need them.

Note: The Trail Guide to U.S. Geography Student Notebook CD-ROM has the necessary outline maps for that study.

9781931397377

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Children's Illustrated Atlas of the United States *

This alphabetical state-by-state atlas examines each state's unique landscape, culture, and history, providing young readers with a solid background for school reports and research projects. Visually inviting illustrations, paintings, and photos in the Children's Illustrated Atlas of the United States capture the historical, physical, and individual personality of each state.

Used for students in grades 3 to 8.

9780528934599

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The Captain's Dog *

Roland Smith

Captain's Dog"Part history, part science--and adventure through and through--The Captain's Dog is the carefully researched, thrilling tale of America's greatest journey of discovery." This is a story of the dog who accompanied Meriwether Lewis on his famous trip through the Louisiana Purchase. Used in the book study section of the Trail Guide to U.S. Geography.

9780152026967

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Teaching Geography Through Art

Visual Manna

Teaching Geography Through ArtTrail Guide to U. S. Geography, Trail Guide to World Geography and Around the World in 180 Days refer to this art curriculum. With different types of art projects from around the world, you will have no problem finding an appropriate project for the region you are studying. Teaching Geography Through Art is a multi-level curriculum.

If you want to include art in your Trail Guide to United States geography study, the Points of Interest section refers to lessons in Teaching Geography Through Art.

9780971597013

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World Almanac and Book of Facts *

World Almanac and Book of Facts coverThe World Almanac and Book of Facts has 1,008 pages of information. It's a useful reference book. Used for students in grades 8 and above.

9780886879952

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Eat Your Way Through the USA

By Loreé Pettit

Eat Your Way Through the U.S.A. is more than just a cookbook. Each state has its unique geographical features and agricultural products. These influence both the ingredients that go into a recipe and the way food is prepared.

With Eat Your Way Through the USA, you can experience a different meal from each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Easy to follow recipes for a full meal from each state are included. There is a set of interesting food facts from each state to supplement your cooking experience.

9781931397346

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Revised 04/29/08