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Lesson Plans from Alliance Members

​From the 2015 East Asia Workshop: Teachers in the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia/Japan Foundation Center for Global: Partnerships/Tennessee Geographic Alliance/University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Asia Program-sponsored 2014-2015 professional development program authored the following 42 lessons on Japan and East Asia. The lessons are suitable for the following courses: Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, and High School World History and Geography. Although the lesson plan formats differ depending upon individual school and school district requirements, every lesson plan is based upon one or more of the recently implemented Tennessee State Social Studies World History and Geography Standards. To access the lessons, click here.

From the 2016 Japan and East Asia Workshops: Teachers in the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia/Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership/Tennessee Geographic Alliance/Belmont University Asian Studies/University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Asia Program-sponsored 2016 professional development program authored the following 36 lessons on Japan and East Asia. The lessons are suitable for both Middle and High School World History and Geography. To access the lessons click here.

 Geography Lesson Plans of the Year 
Biome Story Map (2018)
  • Grade: 6
  • Contributor: Nicole Resmondo
  • School: Gresham Middle School
  • For a copy, click here.
Summit on Migration (2016)
  • Grades: High School
  • Contributor: Rebecca Nutter
  • School: Bearden High School
  • For a copy, click here.
The Constitution of Prince Shotoku (2015)
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Contributor: Brian Smith
  • School: Jefferson Middle, Oak Ridge
  • For a copy, click here.   Please note, this is a 5mb Zipped file.
Families of China (2014)
  • Grades: Lower Elementary
  • Contributor: Lori Likins
  • School: Glengarry Elementary
  • For a copy, click here.
Water Utilization and Trends in the U.S. (2012)
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Contributor: Dr. Rich McKinney
  • School: West High, Knoxvilville
  • For a copy,  click here.
Using Google Earth as a Geographic Visualization Tool (2011)
  • Grades(s): High School
  • Contributor: Jeremy Bateman
  • School: White Station High, Memphis
  • For a copy, click here.
Children at War (2010)
  • Grades(s): High School
  • Contributor: Kathryn Elam Jasper
  • School: Central High School, Memphis
  • For a copy, click here.
Rollin’ on a River: Using the Mississippi River to Study Memphis Geography (2009)
  • Grade(s): Middle/High School
  • Contributor: Jayson Evaniuck
  • School: Raleigh-Egypt High School, Memphis 
  • For a copy, click here.
Understanding Population Pyramids: Using Population Pyramids to Describe a Metropolitan Area (2008)
  • Grade(s): High School
  • Contributor: Michael Robinson
  • School: Houston High School, Germantown
  • For a copy, click here.
Mountains, Mussels, and Moonies (2005)
  • Grade(s): Middle
  • Contributor: Julie Mitchel
  • School: Lake Forest Middle, Cleveland
  • For a copy, click here.
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    • Geography Games >
      • Carmen Sandiego Google Earth Games
      • GeoGuessr
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      • Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego (Old School)
      • Worldle
    • Math and Geography
    • Monthly Observances >
      • African American Heritage (February)
      • Women's (March)
      • Irish-American (March)
      • Asian Pacific American (May)
      • Hispanic Heritage (September 15 to October 15)
      • Native American Heritage (November)
      • Regarding Thanksgiving
    • Science and Geography >
      • National Weather Service Resources
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  • Resources
    • AP Human Geography >
      • American Geographical Society's (FREE) Blog Ubique
      • APHG: The Exam
      • Bell Ringers
      • ​Esri APHG GeoInquiries >
        • Esri APHG GeoInquiries Student Worksheets
      • Factfulness (Book) >
        • Gapminder (Resources)
      • Geographic Links
      • Geography Resources
      • iScore5, the APHG Ap (paid)
      • NCGE's APHG Resources
    • Exploring Geography with National Geographic
    • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) >
      • What is GIS?
      • ArcGIS Online (Esri) Resources >
        • Get Started with ArcGIS Online
        • Getting to Know GeoInquiries >
          • GeoInquiries (Teacher Worksheets)
          • GeoInquiries (Student Worksheets)
        • Teach with GIS (Esri Lessons)
        • ArcGIS StoryMaps
        • ArcGIS Survey123
      • Esri Industries
      • Geocaching
      • GeoInspirations
      • Geospatial Revolution Project
      • GIS in CTE >
        • Career and Technical Education Instructors
        • Getting to Know GIS in CTE
        • Explore Careers in GIS (Virtual Job Shadow)
      • K-5 Focus >
        • Carmen Sandiego Google Earth Games
        • National Geographic’s MapMaker
        • STEAM at Work! (Lindsey the GIS Professional!)
        • STEM Standards Framework for Grades K-5
      • Middle School: Where to Begin? >
        • GIS Career Investigation
        • Google Earth/Map Resources >
          • National Geographic's Google Earth Resources
          • Visualize your data on a custom map using Google My Maps (Tutorial)
          • Create a map or story in Google Earth Web (Tutorial)
          • How to Create a Geographical Map Chart in Google Sheets
    • Tennessee Giant Map >
      • TN Giant Map Lessons and Activities
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    • Lesson Plans
    • Archived Workshop Resources