Overview

In this activity, students will examine a physical map with a grid overlay. They should imagine they are nomadic and looking for a place to live. Using grid coordinates (for example, A5), they will pick a location on the physical map and explain their choice of location. 

Teacher Notes

Asynchronous Instructions

Assign students to create a discussion board post.  

 

Tech Integration 

The discussion is facilitated by Canvas Discussion, which includes a variety of options. The discussion has been configured as ungraded. If the discussion will be graded, adjust the settings and add point values.  We also recommend updating the due date. Learn more about how to update discussion options.