WEEK 5: NORTHERN & WESTERN EUROPE
Global Connections
Global Connections
Check out Google Earth's
Check out Google Earth's
Summer Learning will take you through many countries and continents, stopping weekly to learn more deeply about one location.
Summer Learning will take you through many countries and continents, stopping weekly to learn more deeply about one location.
The "Global Connections" section is designed to show you that there are many similarities across the world even though location, climate, history, and culture may be very different.
The "Global Connections" section is designed to show you that there are many similarities across the world even though location, climate, history, and culture may be very different.
Explore
Explore
Spend some time looking at the following articles, websites, infographics, and videos to learn more about Northern and Western Europe and all it has to offer.
Spend some time looking at the following articles, websites, infographics, and videos to learn more about Northern and Western Europe and all it has to offer.
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Discuss & Reflect
Discuss & Reflect
Now that you have spent some time exploring and learning more about Northern and Western Europe, it's time to talk about the things that you found interesting, questioned, or want to know more about. Begin by discussing your learning with someone else. It's always helpful to get another person's perspective! THEN, choose one (or more) of the reflection activities to show what you have learned.
Now that you have spent some time exploring and learning more about Northern and Western Europe, it's time to talk about the things that you found interesting, questioned, or want to know more about. Begin by discussing your learning with someone else. It's always helpful to get another person's perspective! THEN, choose one (or more) of the reflection activities to show what you have learned.
NORTHERN & WESTERN EUROPE ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How might your life be different than it is right now if you lived in Europe? How might it be the same?
NORTHERN & WESTERN EUROPE ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How might your life be different than it is right now if you lived in Europe? How might it be the same?
Talk with a friend or family member.
Talk with a friend or family member.
Click on the "Let's Get Talking" questions for a larger document.
Think about your conversations then click on the images to the right to create one or more products that show your learning.
Think about your conversations then click on the images to the right to create one or more products that show your learning.
Try it Out!
Try it Out!
FYI:
FYI:
There are may differences between British and American English. Click the infographic (RIGHT) and the article (BELOW) to see what common American words have different names in Great Britain, along with spelling and grammar variations.
There are may differences between British and American English. Click the infographic (RIGHT) and the article (BELOW) to see what common American words have different names in Great Britain, along with spelling and grammar variations.
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Try it out!
Try it out!
Slide some of these British terms in as you speak in everyday conversation, then explain what you've learned to your friends and family!
Slide some of these British terms in as you speak in everyday conversation, then explain what you've learned to your friends and family!
Healthy Living & Wellness
Healthy Living & Wellness
Check out these incredible European ski destinations!
Check out these incredible European ski destinations!
How can skiing improve your health?
How can skiing improve your health?
Exercises that can strengthen the core muscles groups used for skiing.
Exercises that can strengthen the core muscles groups used for skiing.
CAUTION: Any exercises that use weights or additional accessories should NOT be performed without the supervision of an adult.
CAUTION: Any exercises that use weights or additional accessories should NOT be performed without the supervision of an adult.
