North America Geography Scavenger Hunt - Introductory Activity
By Geography and Math Made Easy
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Get the Scavenger Hunt Bundle and Save Here Who doesn't like a scavenger hunt? Students will find this North America Scavenger Hunt motivating, and it will encourage students to examine the physical, political, economic, and cultural characteristics of North America, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. This is the perfect activity to introduce to begin your North America unit or as a follow-up activity at the end of the unit. For this activity, provide each student with a student activity sheet. Students will work in collaborative groups of two to four, depending on their class ability and experience working in cooperative groups using the Internet, books, and other resources that are available to them. MATERIALS NEEDED: • 1 student activity sheet, North America chart, and map for each student—although they are working in groups, each student needs to have questions and answers for their notes. • World population density map (attached) • Physical world map • Atlases • Computer stations • Reference books from the library • Geography books ✧ INCLUDES AN EASEL ACTIVITY WHAT’S INCLUDED? • Student Activity Sheet • Teacher Answer Sheet ☑ Check out the preview to see what is included. Visit our store Geography & Math Made Easy to view other related resources: OTHER RESOURCES YOU MAY LIKE: ✧ Other Fun Scavenger Hunts ✧
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