Day 2

Wild Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Being Wild: Where Does One Go?

    Kind of Activity:

    Technology

    Objective:

    To more fully illustrate the path taken by Cheryl throughout the book.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.7 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.2

    Structure:

    This is a relatively freeform activity. The teacher should pull up Google Maps or Google Earth and, with the help of a projector, plot a walking route from Mojave Desert Inn, CA to the Bridge of the Gods in Oregon. This should give students a better idea of the scope of Cheryl's journey. Then, he/she should pull up Google Earth and open the floor to curious students. Students should be permitted to come up to the computer and find other...

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