Integrated Literacy Assignment

Sara Dykhuis

3-G1.0.1 Use cardinal directions (North, South, East, West) to describe the relative location of significant

places in the immediate environment.

3-G1.0.01 Use thematic maps to identify and describe the physical and human characteristics of Michigan.

Different types of Compasses

Pictures

Michigan Maps http

://www.mapsofworld.com/usa/states/michigan/MapZone http://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzon

e/PagesHomeworkHelp/mapability/compassesanddirections/

Web Sites

News City Pizza

http://mrnussbaum.com/newscity/

Uncle Sam’s Farm http://

www.maps101.com/static_items/games/uncle_sams_farm_cardinal2.php

Games

“Cardinal Directions”-Teacher Tube http://

www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=61093

Video

Poetry

Cardinal Directions

If you like the oceans best,Travel east or travel west.If you like the cold and snow,North is the way you should go.If you like the hot, hot sun,Head down south for lots of fun.

North, south, east, west-Sandra Jacks

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/north-south-east-west/

Picture Books

The Compass Slide http://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw07DjfQ48gNorth, South, East, West http://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGs71nbia6E What it looks like in the classroom…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gal38KJeBx0

The Cardinal Directions http://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gal38KJeBx0

Dance,Songs,Music

Images:(All images were taken from Google Images on October 16, 2013) http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/dmstudio/d

mstudio1011/dmstudio101100108/8297633-vector-vintage-compass.jpg

http://www.reddirtchronicles.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/compass.jpg

http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/sergeiminsk/sergeiminsk0810/sergeiminsk081000005/3658814-black-compass-rose-isolated-on-whte.jpg

http://isbn.abebooks.com/mz/09/51/0516273809.jpg

Citations

http://www.scholastic.com/content5/media/products/14/9780516227214_xlg.jpg

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61HtN3q0ekL._SX300_.jpg

http://blog.richmond.edu/openwidelookinside/files/2009/10/me-on-map.jpg

Poems Cardinal Directions poem: http://

www.pkwy.k12.mo.us/homepage/sbarmeier/File/Cardinal_Directions_poem.pdf