Back in the Olden Days
Students will discuss what it might have been like when, and where, their parents and grandparents grew up. The students will conduct interviews to see if their guesses were right. They will conclude by drawing pictures of their relatives living in this time and place.
More about this lesson plan:
Materials Needed: * Wall maps of the United States and the world (ideally hanging in the front of the classroom)
* Color construction paper
* Scissors
* Removable tape
* Drawing materials
Source: © www.nationalgeographic.com
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