Grade 7 Geography Strand B Modified

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Total Pages: 197 pages
Answer Key: Included with Rubric
Teaching Duration: 1 Semester
File Type: Zip

In this Modified Grade 7 Geography Strand B Unit, teachers are equipped with 17 engaging lessons. These lessons will enable teachers to immerse their modified Grade 7 students in the realm of Canadian geography that focuses on natural resources around the world use and sustainability. Each of the 17 lessons aligns with a critical concept in the Ontario Grade 7 Geography Curriculum, but has significantly reduced reading and writing expectations within the lesson. 

This Modified Grade 7 Geography Unit is for classroom teachers who are required to teach the Grade 7 Geography Ontario Curriculum, but have students working significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. An MP3 audio file of each student reading has been provided. This resource was designed to meet the needs of ELL students and/or students on a modified IEP.

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• Curriculum Alignment: Ontario Geography Curriculum 2023 Grade 7 Strand B.

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Unit Includes:

✅ 17 Engaging Lessons: Immerse your students in captivating learning experiences that will keep them engaged throughout the unit.

✅ Teacher Slideshow:  A structured slideshow to guide instruction and keep students on track.

✅ MP3 Audio Files: Elevate student learning and accessibility by incorporating audio recordings of the student readings.

✅ Easy-to-Use Lesson Plans: Streamline your teaching experience with comprehensive daily lesson plans, saving prep time.

✅ Graphic Organizers: Provide your students with empowering graphic organizers that facilitate information organization, making complex concepts more accessible.

✅Assignment Exemplar, Assessment Rubric & Answer Keys: Time-saving resources for quick and effective grading.

✅Sub Plans: Ready-to-use lessons to ensure continuity when you're away.

✅Individual PDFs of Student Pages: Easily upload to Google Classroom™ for digital learning.

✅Print and Digital Formats: Access materials in both print and digital formats, effortlessly adapting to diverse teaching environments and meeting student needs.

Do you have students working at grade level? Check out this unit - Grade 7 Geography Strand B. 

Lesson Overview & Modifications:

1. Introduction: Canada: A Land of Natural Resources (Cut and Match & Journal Entry)
2. Canada: A Land of Natural Resources (Cut and Match & Journal Entry)
3. Natural Resources and Manufactured Goods (Reading & Cut and Match)
4. Natural Resources in Canada (Reading & Cut and Match)
5. Natural Resources in the World (Reading & Sorting)
6. Needs vs. Wants (Reading & Sorting)
7. Natural Resource Types (Reading, Writing, Sort & Match)
8. Natural Resources Quiz
9. Natural Resource Perspectives (Modified Inquiry)
10. Current Events (Summarizing Skills)
11. Mining Techniques (Reading & Fill in the Blanks)
12. Forestry Techniques (Pictorial Sequencing Assignment)
13. Natural Resource Extraction (Modified Inquiry)
14. Taking Action: World Wildlife Fund (Reading & Fill-in-the-Blanks Poster Assignment)
15. Eco-Friendly Energy (Reading & True or False)
16. Personal Plan of Action (Personal Monitoring Project)
17. Geography Sub Plans - AI Energy Use (Podcast & Reading, Match Activity & Cut and Match)

This modified geography unit is a valuable resource designed to support classroom teachers tasked with instructing the Grade 7 Geography Ontario Curriculum to students who are functioning significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. This comprehensive and inclusive approach aims to ensure that all students can actively engage with the material and thrive in their exploration of geography.

Teacher Feedback:

1. “I really enjoyed this resource! Easy to navigate and made planning straightforward.”
2. “This resource has really helped me to be able to provide activities that are related to what we are doing in class but are accessible for my students who are working at different levels. This has been so helpful.”
3. “This resource was perfect for my students with learning difficulties to access the same curriculum and in a similar format as the rest of the class (I used the other grade 7 resource as well). It was extremely easy to use in class and made it easy for students to access on google classroom. This was exactly what I needed! Thanks!”

Notes: The internet is required to access videos in this unit.