Element 1: Locate tourist destinations on a map of New Zealand and describe their geographical relationship to each other.
Learning intentions students are learning to…
- Locate and label 20 towns, citites and tourist destinations across New Zealand.
Success criteria (How do students know they have achieved success?)
- Students are able to clearly locate and label 20 towns, cities, and tourist destinations on a blank map of New Zealand.
Activities
- Students will each receive an Atlas, and a blank map of New Zealand.
- Students will be provided with a list of 20 towns, cities, and tourist destinations.
- Students will locate and label those 20 towns, cities, and tourist destinations on their blank map of New Zealand, assisted by their atlas.
- Compare this new knowledge to their prior knowledge of New Zealand. What new things have they discovered?
Handout
New Zealand Map - North Island
New Zealand Map - South Island