Literature Based Geography Activities: An Integrated Approach

Picture Books: Katy and the Big Snow, Ming Lo Moves the Mountain, The Little House, Nine-in One Grr! Grr!, Where the Forest Meets the Sea, Ox Cart Man Story Books: The Legend of the Bluebonnet, Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain, Hill of Fire, I Am the Ocean, The Magic Fan, The Drinking Gourd, The Gift of the Sacred Dog, Three Names, Molly's Pilgram, Chin Chiang and the Dragon's Dance Chapter Books: The Bear on the Moon, Rip Van Winkle, Death of the Iron Horse, Family Pictures, Sarah Plain and Tall, Ashanti to Zulu, Stone Fox, The Moon of Alligators This book will help you teach a variety of geography based lessons including maps (globe, topographic, political), regional features, comparing continents, ecosystems, and natural resources.