3rd Grade


February 2018

Units 3: Europe & 4: Spain

We are learning about political and physical maps of Europe and Spain. We will use the interactive Enrique Alonso maps to help us to learn the names of different countries in the continent and regions in Spain.
Practice using the interactive maps here!


March 2017

Unit 6: Rivers

We are learning the parts of rivers. The whole class worked together to make this mural!





Unit 5: Exam March 21st

We are learning the names of landscape features and Spanish geography. Practice with Interactive Maps!

Learning Objectives:
  • Label landscape features with the correct name
  • Locate and label the mountains and rivers of Spain
    • Central Mountain Chain, Iberian Mountains, Sierra Morena, Cantabrian Mountain Range, Basque Mountains, Galician Massif, Pyrenees, Moutains of Toledo
    • Miño, Duero, Tajo, Guadiana, Guadalquivir, Ebro
Key Vocabulary:
Bay
Gulf
Cliff
Cape
Peninsula
Isthmus
Island
Archipelago
Plateau
Summit, slope, and foot

20/02/2017

Unit 4 is all about Spain!

We are learning the autonomous communities, rivers, and mountains. We also need to know about government (page 44 and 45 in your textbook). Do you know which bodies of water and countries border Spain?

Learn the 17 autonomous communities.