Cusa2 Teacher Guide

Crosscountry USA 2 TEACHER RESOURCE GUIDE Direct all correspondence to: www.ingenuityworks.com 1-800-665-0667 U.S. Address: Canadian Address: Ingenuity Works Ingenuity Works 1685 H Street, PMB # 1135 325 Howe St, Suite 407 Blaine, WA 98230 Vancouver, BC V6C 1Z7 Copyright © 2002–2003 Ingenuity Works, Inc. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Software program and documentation made in Canada. www.ingenuityworks.com Crosscountry USA 2 Teacher Resource Guide, Page 1 of 41 Contents Using Crosscountry USA 2 in Your Classroom................................................................. 3 Sample Game ............................................................................................................... 4 Recommended Classroom Use .................................................................................... 7 Educational Objectives.................................................................................................. 7 Methodology.................................................................................................................. 8 Group Activity ............................................................................................................ 9 Small Group or Independent Activity....................................................................... 10 ESL Activity ............................................................................................................. 11 Teach Database or Spreadsheet Concepts ............................................................ 11 Teach About Heritage Sites .................................................................................... 11 Teach Survival Math Skills ...................................................................................... 12 Activities to Develop Geographic Literacy............................................................... 12 Activities for Personal Planning and Social Responsibility...................................... 13 Scenario Creator ............................................................................................................. 14 Game Materials............................................................................................................... 15 City–Commodity Cross-Reference.............................................................................. 16 Commodity–City Cross-Reference.............................................................................. 19 …