HIS 3728 Teaching North Carolina Geography and History
Instructional Units and Activity Ideas
THE BIG NORTH CAROLINA REPRODUCIBLE ACTIVITY BOOK!, by Carole Marsh. 2000.
(This activity book has material which coorelates with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study.)
917.56 M365bi
THE CAPE HATTERAS LIGHTHOUSE, by Carole Marsh. 2000.
387.155 M365ca
CAROLINA CORNUCOPIA, by James Charlet.
3 vols . containing:
Vol. 1 : NORTH CAROLINA GEOGRAPHY. 1983.
372.83 C478ng
Vol. 2 : NORTH CAROLINA HISTORY. 1984.
975.6 C478no
Vol. 3 : TEACHING THE COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA GEOGRAPHY. 1985.
372.891 C478ca
CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY TEACHING OF APPALACHIAN STUDIES.
Asheville/Buncombe Co. Schools, 1987.
974 B9423cl
EARLY SETTLEMENTS ALONG NORTH CAROLINA'S COASTAL PLAIN:
CULTURAL CONTRASTS, AN INTEGRATED UNIT, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1995.
975.6 T682ea
FOLKLIFE IN EDUCATION: A GUIDE FOR NC TEACHERS. NCDPI.
305.80071 F666
KNOW YOUR HOMETOWN HISTORY: PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES, by Abigail Jungreis. 1992.
(Create a contour map and model of your hometown, make a patchwork quilt of local history, research the history of a place name, prepare family trees and time lines, etc.)
973.07 J95kn
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NORTH CAROLINA, by Gordon Whitaker.
352.09756 W577lo
MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA, AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1993.
[4 units: Traditions and pioneers.-Cherokees.-Tourism.-Tall tales and trying times.] 372.83 T682mo
MY NORTH CAROLINA ATLAS: A CHILD'S ATLAS OF NORTH CAROLINA, by William Imperatore. 1997.
(Includes a teacher's guide.)
912.756 I34
NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY FACT BOOK ACTIVITY GUIDE, by Beverly and Glenn Tetterton. 1998-99.
975.6 T345no Activity Guide
NORTH CAROLINA LIGHTHOUSES: SENTINELS ALONG A DANGEROUS SHORE, AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1995. 387.155 T682no
NORTH CAROLINA MARINE EDUCATION MANUAL. NCSU Sea Grant
(4 units: Coastal geology; Seawater; Coastal ecology; Coastal beginnings.)
372.357 S744no
NORTH CAROLINA MATH: HOW IT ALL ADDS UP IN THE TAR HEEL STATE , by Carole Marsh. 1997.
(Math story problems, some featuring facts about North Carolina.)
510 M365no
THE NORTH CAROLINA MYSTERY VAN, by Carole Marsh. 1992.
(Interactive book centered on the story of a group of children with disabilities and their adventures in a camp van.)
362.4 M365no
NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT, AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1993.
(4 units: Getting into government, a capital idea; Stepping into the sandhills; Signs of the cities; Hidden treasures, arts and education.) 975.6 T682no
NORTH CAROLINA'S PIRATES AND HURRICANES: RAVAGERS OF THE COASTAL SHORES, AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1995.
910.45 T682no
NORTH CAROLINA WATER: CAN WE KEEP IT FIT FOR LIFE?
NC Geographic Alliance, 1994.
(Lesson plans and atlas of water in NC)
551.48 N864
NORTH CAROLINA WILD PLACES. NC Wildlife resources Division of Conservation Education.
574.50976 N864
THIS LAND IS SACRED: TEACHER ACTIVITY GUIDE TO ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS by Jane Krupnick.
NC Wildlife Resources Commission, Div. of Conservation, 1992.
179.1 K94th
TOURING THE CAROLINAS' CIVIL WAR SITES. 1996.
973.709756 J66to
WRIGHT BROTHERS ON THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST: EXPERIMENTS IN FLIGHT, AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM, by Bonnie Torgerson. 1995.
629.13092 T682wr
Audiovisuals (posters, kits, videos)
ARCHAEOLOGY IN NORTH CAROLINA (video).
NC Cultural Resources Dept., 1989.
(Shows how archaeologists use the tools, relics, and garbage of the past to recreate entire cultures,
and emphasizes the importance of preserving and sharing this information;
visits several NC sites including Town Creek Indian Mound and Somerset Place Plantation.)
VC 6620
BILTMORE ESTATE, ASHEVILLE, NC (video). 1991.
VC 7245
CAROLINA! CAROLINA! (kit) AppState History Dept., 1996.
ASU Movie Collection, call# VC8231)
CHANGING FACES (video). 1993.
( A tool to support the cultural diversity strand of North Carolina's Standard Course of Study)
975.6 C456 Video with guide
CIVIL WAR IN NORTH CAROLINA. 1998.
( CD Rom & guide)
975.603 C582ci
LIZARDS OF NORTH CAROLINA (poster). 1993.
597.9509756 L789
NORTH CAROLINA: A SPECIAL KIND OF SPLENDOR (video).
(Travel video showing the beauty of NC)
VC 6457
NORTH CAROLINA: THE TAR HEEL STATE (Puzzle)
975.6 N8462
NORTH CAROLINA LIGHTHOUSES (7 puzzles)
387.155 N864
NORTH CAROLINA MAP SERIES
372.891 I34no
( 4 laminated maps with activities)
NORTH CAROLINA'S PLACE IN THE WORLD.
(maps and activities) 917.56 N8645
OLD SALEM (video). 1990.
(A living history recreation of the Moravian community in Winston-Salem, NC)
VC 7284
POISONOUS PLANTS OF NC (poster). 1995.
581.9756 V946po
POISONOUS SPIDERS AND SNAKES OF NC (poster).
597.9609756 P754
PROJECT NORTH AMERICA: EXPANDING THE CONTINENTS (video).
NC Zoological Society, 1980.
(Video about the NC zoo)
VC 6458
THEIR NATIVE EARTH: A CELEBRATION OF NORTH CAROLINA LITERATURE.
NC Humanities Project, NCSU, 1989.
(About NC's literary culture)
VC 6794
(Video, in video collection, ground floor)
TURTLES OF NORTH CAROLINA (poster). 1993.
597.9209756 T962
Browse the IMC Dewey classification numbers 917.56
for NC Geography and 975.6 for NC History.
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