Curriculum Unit Plan: State of Michigan
Subject Area: Geography
Grade Level: K
Unit Title: The Hand where we live
GLCE /HSCE-
Grade
Level
Content
Expectation
METS-S
(focused on student using technology)
OR
NETS-T
(focused on teacher’s using technology)
Instructional Objectives
Tools and Resources

Locate Michigan on a map
K – G1.0.1 Recognize that maps and globes represent places.
PK-2.CI.1. use a variety of digital tools (e.g., word processors, drawing tools, simulations, presentation software,
graphical organizers) to learn, create, and convey original ideas or illustrate concepts
Students will be able to draw a picture of lower and upper Michigan in Microsoft paint by tracing their hand to make the shape of lower and upper Michigan.
Go to the computer lab and show students how to use Microsoft Paint