Queen Elizabeth II Lesson Plan

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April 21, 2008

History

On this day in 1926, Queen Elizabeth (Queen of England was born. Read more about her here: http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761556932

Reading

Learn more about Queen Elizabeth here: http://www.insideout.net/elessons/worksheets/june/IO249S-queen%20elizabeth-II.pdf

Geography

Queen Elizabeth is the monarch of England (also known as Great Britain).

Use this map of the World to answer the following questions about England:

http://www.mapsofindia.com/worldmap/world-map.gif

• Which country -- England or the United States -- is farther north of the equator?
• Which country is closer to Africa -- England or the United States?
• Which country is located closer to South America?
• If you were to fly from England to the United States, in which direction would you fly?
• Which country is located at 60 degrees North latitude?
• Which country is located closer to the Tropic of Cancer?
• Which country is located south of Canada?
• Which country is found a 120 degrees West longitude?
• Which country is located closer to the Arctic Circle?

Math

The math challenge today involves finding averages. Learn about averages here: http://www.math-worksheets.info/The_Average.html

Then practice here: http://www.math-worksheets.info/Math_worksheets_on_the_Average.html

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2008/04/homeschool-math-challenge-april-21.html

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