Geographic Alliance of Iowa

Putting Iowa in its place

Nasir, a Bangladesh Driver

This lesson was created by Jane Watson (Starmont Schools) for students from fourth to twelfth grade. During this lesson plan, students will learn about Bangladesh lifestyles.

Discipline/Subject

World Geography

Mathematics

English

Talented/Gifted

Theme

Cultural/Social

21st Century Universal Constructs

Critical Thinking

Flexibility and Adaptability

Region

Bangladesh

Asia

Five Themes of Geography

Location

Place

Human-Environment Interaction

Movement

Region

Common Core Standards

Speaking and Listening Standards (SL)

National Geographic Standards

11. The patterns and networks of economic interdependence on Earth's surface

12. The processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement

13. How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface

Iowa Core Social Studies Standards

GE 3. Understand how human factors and the distribution of resources affect the development of society and the movement of populations