Level: Form II (4th–6th grades)
Description:
The geography class will read, narrate, and discuss portions from Prisoners of Geography: Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps as well as other living geography read-aloud books. Each week students will spend some time working on maps. Students will have opportunity to research and present on one country in a year-end World Fair.
For 2022-2023, this course has been combined with Modern History.
Materials:
Families purchase the following required supplies:
- Prisoners of Geography, by Tim Marshall (Note: there is another book by the same author by this title. Form 2 students need ISBN: 1783964138.)
- Backmore Translucent Vellum Paper, 8.5×11″ Tracing Pad, 56 LB
- Three-ring binder with lined paper, pencils, colored pencils, and erasers in a pencil pouch.