Using this Notebook
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Using this Notebook Notebooking and unit studies naturally go together, and the “Notebooking” world geography series by Everyday Adventures is the perfect combination of a mini unit study and notebooking pages. It is perfect for elementary students. This series will help your children learn about both the physical and cultural geography of countries around the world. It is designed to be used as a stand-alone study, but is also a great supplement to any world history curriculum. Because there is such a wide range of ability between 1st and 5th grades, you may find that some of the activities are too advanced for your younger students. If that is the case, omit some of the harder activities. Choose the ones that fit your needs. Finding the information necessary to complete these pages is easy. Simply research the topics online or use a good world atlas and almanac. Here are some resources that may be helpful. Merriam-Webster's Student Atlas National Geographic Kids World Atlas These websites may also help out: World Atlas Maps of World Country Facts Countries of the World The World Geography Series and Older Students Although this series is specially designed for elementary students, you can also use it for middle and high school students. Give your older students additional activities to complete: • Create a timeline of the country’s history. • Add additional geographic features to the map like mountain ranges, major rivers and lakes, and islands. • Write a report about the country’s natural resources. • Write a report about the country’s economy. • Write a report about the country’s form of government. • Choose a famous person from this country and write a biographical essay about him or her. Most importantly, use the World Geography Series the way that it works best for your family. Enjoy your adventure! www.everydayadventurespress.com
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Using this Notebook Notebooking and unit studies naturally go together, and the “Notebooking” world geography series by
Everyday Adventures is the perfect combination of a mini unit study and notebooking pages. It is perfect
for elementary students. This series will help your children learn about both the physical and cultural
geography of countries around the world.
It is designed to be used as a stand-alone study, but is also a great supplement to any world
history curriculum.
Because there is such a wide range of ability between 1st and 5th grades, you may find that some of the
activities are too advanced for your younger students. If that is the case, omit some of the harder
activities. Choose the ones that fit your needs.
Finding the information necessary to complete these pages is easy. Simply research the topics online or
use a good world atlas and almanac. Here are some resources that may be helpful.
Merriam-Webster's Student Atlas
National Geographic Kids World Atlas
These websites may also help out:
World Atlas
Maps of World
Country Facts
Countries of the World
The World Geography Series and Older Students
Although this series is specially designed for elementary students, you can also use it for middle and high
school students.
Give your older students additional activities to complete:
• Create a timeline of the country’s history.
• Add additional geographic features to the map like mountain ranges, major rivers and lakes, and islands.
• Write a report about the country’s natural resources.
• Write a report about the country’s economy.
• Write a report about the country’s form of government.
• Choose a famous person from this country and write a biographical essay about him or her.
Most importantly, use the World Geography Series the way that it works best for your family.
Enjoy your adventure!
www.everydayadventurespress.com
Copyright © 2019 by Mary Kay Harllee All Rights Reserved
China Follow these directions to complete the map on page 8.
Label these Cities
Beijing
Tianjin
Shanghai
Hangzhou
Chengdu
Hong Kong
Draw These Rivers in Blue and Label Them
Yangtze River
Yellow River
Optional Activities
Color The Deserts Brown and Label Them
Gobi Desert
Takla Makan Desert
Color The Mountain Ranges Dark Green and Label Them
Xiao Hinggan Ling Mountains
Da Hinggan Ling Mountains
Altun Shan Mountians
Kulun Shan Mountains
Himalayas
Label These Bodies of Water
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
South China Sea
Indian Ocean
Copyright © 2019 by Mary Kay Harllee All Rights Reserved
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Copyright © 2019 by Mary Kay Harllee All Rights Reserved
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Today
Natural Resources Exports
Imports Government
How They’re Like Me. . .
How They’re Different From Me. . .
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