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With The Civil War Inspirer, students travel back in time to the Civil War era. As they plan routes across the country in search of political and economic characteristics, students use maps that highlight developments leading up to the Civil War, such as the rise of the cotton economy in the South, industrialization in the North, and the expansion of slavery to western states.By using The Civil War Inspirer, you will be able to help your students: Learn about westward expansion Learn the locations of many important historic transportation routes Learn about America's changing economy in the nineteenth century Learn about the causes of the Civil War Improve skills in map reading Research and organize information Retain the information presented In their groups students will: Become members of an interdependent team Develop skills in collaborative group problem solving Discover the value of delegating responsibilities Learn how to work with others of varying abilities Enhance their abilities to communicate with others Features & Benefits The Inspirer Geography Series is a series of exciting scavenger hunts that inspire students to learn geography! Teams of students travel throughout an area of the world in search of important resources, commodities, and characteristics of states or countries. Working in teams, students interpret maps, share information, and plan strategies. Along the way, they learn about the diverse resources and geography of a specific region of the world.MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Your students will: Learn and locate countries of the world and U.S.states Understand the concept of regions Use geographic tools to collect, analyze, and interpret data Apply critical-thinking skills to organize and use information acquired from a variety of sources Examine the interaction of humans and their physical environment Develop important social and leadership skills Product Feature Computer-generated scavenger hunt assignments motivate students to learn locational geography Detailed reproducible maps show distribution of agricultural and industrial products Topographic maps Travel Log for planning and strategy of group problem-solving activity Assigned roles help all students contribute to the group Motivating point system engages students in team competitions Ability to customize software to add new geographic data Follow-up lesson plans System Requirements With The Civil War Inspirer, students travel back in time to the Civil War era. As they plan routes across the country in search of political and economic characteristics, students use maps that highlight developments leading up to the Civil War, such as the rise of the cotton economy in the South, industrialization in the North, and the expansion of slavery to western states.By using The Civil War Inspirer, you will be able to help your students: Learn about westward expansion Learn the locations of many important historic transportation routes Learn about America's changing economy in the nineteenth century Learn about the causes of the Civil War Improve skills in map reading Research and organize information Retain the information presented In their groups students will: Become members of an interdependent team Develop skills in collaborative group problem solving Discover the value of delegating responsibilities Learn how to work with others of varying abilities Enhance their abilities to communicate with others |
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