Downloadable Book
Families Around the World Grades 4-6 - 16 Countries
EBOTM823
$25.99 CAD
Additional information:
- Author : Solski, Ruth
Students will strengthen reading, research, and a multitude of other skills by becoming more familiar with the location, physical features, lifestyles, and traditions of families living in sixteen different countries in the world. Students will reinforce and develop their skills in brainstorming, making comparisons, noting similarities and differences, researching using the Internet, and surveying and graphing. Information sheets and activities are designed to promote a more accepting and understanding attitude towards people from other lands through knowledge gained while researching and completing the various activities.
Student Learning Outcomes:
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become more knowledgeable about different countries around the world; their location; physical features; resources; major industries; tourist attractions.
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become more aware of the culture, food, lifestyle of families, language, education, and traditions of people who become citizens in their country.
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become more understanding and less judgmental of a culture that has some people who have committed acts of violence in countries of the world.
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be encouraged to make friends with people from other countries and to welcome them to their country.
For the Teacher:
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Learning Outcomes
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Teacher Preparation
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Teacher Input Suggestions
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Teacher Assessment Rubric
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Student Self-Assessment Rubric
For the Students:
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Countries Around the World - Before and After You Read Worksheet
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Family Life Around the World - Before and After You Read Worksheet
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Comparing My Country to a Different Country Using a Venn Diagram Worksheet
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Comparing My Country’s Lifestyle to a Different Country’s Lifestyle Using a Venn Diagram Worksheet
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Comparing Two Different Countries Around the World on a Venn Diagram Worksheet
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Comparing Two Different Family Lifestyles on a Venn Diagram Worksheet
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Countries’ Comparison Chart - Noting Differences and Similarities Worksheet
16 Countries Including:
1. All About Italy
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Family Life in Italy
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Researching Famous Places in Italy (Worksheet)
2. All About Japan
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Family Life in Japan
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Researching Japan’s Interesting Attractions (Worksheet)
3. All About Germany
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Family Life in Germany
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Researching Famous Places in Germany (Worksheet)
4. All About Australia
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Family Life in Australia
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Researching Australian Wildlife (Worksheet)
5. All About India
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Family Life in India
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Researching Famous Attractions in India (Worksheet)
6. All About China
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Family Life in China
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Researching Famous Sights to See in China (Worksheet)
7. All About Mexico
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Family Life in Mexico
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Researching Famous Places in Mexico (Worksheet)
8. All About Brazil
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Family Life in Brazil
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Researching Interesting People and Places in Brazil (Worksheet)
9. All About Russia
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Family Life in Russia
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Researching Interesting Places in Russia (Worksheet)
10. All About Poland
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Family Life in Poland
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Researching Famous Places to Visit in Poland (Worksheet)
11. All About Afghanistan
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Family Life in Afghanistan
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Researching Interesting Places and Plants in Afghanistan (Worksheet)
12. All About Saudi Arabia
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Family Life in Saudi Arabia
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Researching Famous Places in Saudi Arabia (Worksheet)
13. All About Ukraine
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Family Life in Ukraine
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Researching Famous Places in Ukraine (Worksheet)
14. All About Madagascar
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Family Life in Madagascar
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Researching Famous Animals in Madagascar (Worksheet)
15. All About Peru
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Family Life in Peru
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Researching Famous Places in Peru (Worksheet)
16. All About the Netherlands
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Family Life in the Netherlands
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Researching Famous Places in the Netherlands (Worksheet)
112 Pages