Where Are These People in Tennessee?

Learning Objective: Upon completion of this WebQuest, the students will be able to successfully identify cities on map of Tennessee and distinguish left and right while learning about famous people in Tennessee history.

Content Standard: 3.0 Geography enables the students to see, understand and appreciate the web of relationships between people, places, and environments. Students will use the knowledge, skills, and understanding of concepts within the six essential elements of geography: world in spatial terms, places and regions, physical systems, human systems, environment and society, and the uses of geography.

Learning Expectation/Performance Indicator:

K.3.01 Understand how to use maps, globes, and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process and report information from a spatial perspective.

1. Explain what a globe and map represent.
2. Use personal directions such as up, down, left, right, near and far to describe relative direction.
3. Locate places in community such as the student's home and the classroom on the campus.

Credits:

All images came from Google.

http://www.google.com

Tennessee Content Standards:

http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/curriculum.shtml

Map on student worksheet:

http://www.abcteach.com/maps/tennessee.htm