Objective
By the end of this lesson, the Kindergarten student will be able to understand basic concepts of Earth Science related to Palestine.
Materials and Prep
- Globe or world map
- Pictures or images of Palestine
- Internet access (optional)
No prior knowledge is required for this lesson.
Activities
- Show the globe or world map to the student and explain that Earth is divided into different countries. Locate Palestine on the globe or map.
- Show pictures or images of Palestine to the student and discuss the different geographical features such as mountains, deserts, and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ask the student to draw their own picture of Palestine, including some of the geographical features discussed.
- If internet access is available, you can show the student some short videos or interactive websites about Palestine's natural beauty and landmarks.
Kindergarten Grade Talking Points
- "Palestine is a country located in the Middle East."
- "It has mountains, deserts, and the Mediterranean Sea."
- "People who live in Palestine have different cultures and speak different languages."
- "Palestine has historical sites and landmarks that are important to its people."
- "We can learn about different places in the world, like Palestine, to understand more about our planet."