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World Geography Course Materials

Grading Sheet For Maps

Grading Sheet For Maps

This grading rubric is to be filled out by the teacher to grade each student on part of the final map project. It grades latitude and longitude, outline of continent, country boundaries drawn and labeled, physical features and...

Lesson Plan Template

Lesson Plan Template

A lesson plan template as a .dotx theme for Microsoft Word.

Mapping Northern Eurasia Checklist

Mapping Northern Eurasia Checklist

Instructions for drawing and coloring a map of Northern Eurasia. Includes a list of the countries, independent states, capital cities, physical features, rivers and bodies of water that are to be located on the map.

Grading Sheet For Maps 3

Grading Sheet For Maps 3

This grading rubric is to be filled out by the teacher to grade each student on part of the final map project. It grades outline of continent, country/state/province boundaries drawn and labeled and physical features for a total...

Mapping Europe Checklist

Mapping Europe Checklist

Instructions for drawing and coloring a map of Europe. Includes a list of the countries, independent states, capital cities, physical features, rivers and bodies of water that are to be located on the map.

Handout 6 Northern Eurasia

Handout 6 Northern Eurasia

Student handout to go with the lessons on Northern Eurasia. It includes an overview of the area, its geographic regions, a brief history mainly from the 20th century, and the specific countries within the region.

Grading Sheet For Maps 2

Grading Sheet For Maps 2

This grading rubric is to be filled out by the teacher to grade each student on part of the final map project. It grades outline of continent, country/state/province boundaries drawn and labeled, physical features, and cities for...

Lesson Plan 8: Mapping the World

Lesson Plan 8: Mapping the World

A short lesson plan where students draw a grid of latitude and longitude lines in preparation for the final map.

Lesson Plan 1: Physical and Political Geography

Lesson Plan 1: Physical and Political Geography

The first lesson plan in teaching World Geography. Students were introduced to the syllabus. Their class activity was to draw a world map from memory.

Checklist For Final Map

Checklist For Final Map

This checklist for the final project of drawing a world map lists the countries and physical features by continent that should be included in the maps drawn by each student.

Test 3: Central America

Test 3: Central America

A test on Central America geography. With 30 numbered locations on the map, students are to write the correct names for each location. Includes 5 words to match to their definitions.

Handout Template

Handout Template

A template for making handouts in World Geography.

Homework Assignments

Homework Assignments

A schedule of homework assignments. Includes the date and the assignment due mostly through the month of January.

Mapping Central America

Mapping Central America

Instructions for drawing and coloring a map of Central America. Includes a list of the countries, territories, cities, physical features, rivers and bodies of water that are to be located on the map.

Lesson Plan 2: Latitude and Longitude

Lesson Plan 2: Latitude and Longitude

The second lesson plan in teaching World Geography. Students learn about latitude and longitude and how they help in reading and drawing maps.

Handout 5 Europe (Teacher)

Handout 5 Europe (Teacher)

A brief overview of the history, physical characteristics, people and cultures of Europe. Each country is named with some countries having additional history or physical features mentioned.

Test 5: Europe

Test 5: Europe

A test on the geography of Europe. 23 physical features and 37 countries are given to be located on a map of Europe.

Test 4: South America

Test 4: South America

A test on South America geography. With 24 numbered locations on the map, students are to write the correct names for each location.

Lesson Plan 6: Mapping Central America

Lesson Plan 6: Mapping Central America

A lesson plan where students begin drawing a map of Central America.

Sample Student Map Pictures

Sample Student Map Pictures

Some pictures of student-drawn maps for the final map drawing project in World Geography. Click on an image for the full-size file. Central America South America Europe

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