Travel Lesson Plans

Grades: K - 2

Subject: Reading and Language Arts

Theme: Using Details to Describe a Symbol
Duration: 45 minute class session
Theme: Homophones
Duration: One class session

Grades: 3 - 5

Subject: Social Studies

Theme: Learning About the 50 States, Reinforcing Audiobook Navigation Skills
Duration: 1 class period
Theme: How Technology and Innovation Helped Shape America, How Trains Helped Develop the State of Texas
Duration: 1–2 class periods
Title: Learning About American Culture in A Walk Across America by Bill Holden New!
Theme: American Culture, Notable American People, Geography, Fundraising
Duration: 1–2 class periods including time to read the story

Grades: 6 - 8

Subject: Math

Theme: Planning a Trip and Calculating the Costs
Duration: 2- 50 minute classes(excludes reading book)
Theme: Using Box and Whisker Plots to Explain Weather
Duration: 40-50 minutes(not including reading the book)

Subject: Reading and Language Arts

Theme: Understanding and Interpreting Literary Elements of Science Fiction
Duration: 2-3 classes excluding time to read the book
Theme: Comprehending, Interpreting and Analyzing Literature
Duration: 2-3 class sessions

Grades: 9 - 12

Subject: Reading and Language Arts

Theme: Critical Analysis
Duration: Two class periods
Theme: Comprehension and Vocabulary
Duration: Two class periods
Theme: Creative Writing
Duration: Two class periods

Subject: Science

Theme: Research
Duration: 45 minute class session

Subject: Social Studies

Theme: Understanding the Conflict Between the People’s Republic of China and the Tibet Autonomous Region
Duration: 2 class periods