U.S. Geography/Marvelous Michigan - (Grades 3-5) Complete Course

Teacher:  Mrs. Annika Breimayer

Time:  Friday 11:00-11:55

Class & Copy Cost:  $215

First Semester: U.S. Geography
Book: None
This class will study the progression of the exploration, settlement, and creation of the United States. We will study the contributions of the states to the country as a whole, while learning their location, capitols, and significant facts. There will be a Geography fair planned for January 11, 2013.

Second Semester: Marvelous Michigan
Book: A map of the State of Michigan
This course will help the student discover and learn the uniqueness of our state through geography, history, natural beauty, and resources. A course-long project will be required of each student along with weekly assignments that will use his/her skills in art, language, and research. A copy fee of $5 is included in the cost of the class. NOTE: As summary to this course, we will have a field trip to the Grand Rapids Public Museum at the cost of $3.00 per student.

***This class will alternate each year with World Culture/World Geography being offered in 2013.