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Lesson Plan Grade 9 American Physical Geography: Objectives
Lesson Plan Grade 9 American Physical Geography: Objectives
Objectives:
Materials:
● Computer with internet access
● Whiteboard or smartboard
● Map of the United States
● Handout with a summary of key points for each mountain range
● Writing materials for each student
● Show a map of the United States and ask students to identify the different
mountain ranges on the map.
● Write the names of the mountain ranges on the whiteboard or smartboard.
● Explain the objectives of the lesson.
● Distribute a handout to each student that summarizes the key points for
each mountain range.
● Have students work in groups of 4-5 to research one of the mountain
ranges and prepare a 5-minute presentation for the class.
● Students must include the following information in their presentations:
● Location and physical characteristics
● How the mountain range was formed
● Importance to the environment and human activities
● Any unique or interesting facts about the mountain range
● After each presentation, have the class ask questions and have a
discussion about the mountain range.
● Student presentations
● Class participation
● Written reflection on what they learned and how they can apply their
knowledge.
Note: The time allocation and activities can be adjusted based on the needs and
abilities of the students.