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Create a Lesson for 6th Grade Students. Include a lesson plan, a lesson lecture, and a test with answer key and explanations for each each correct answer. Use this text from WV Objective: SS.O.06.04.01 determine the time of various world locations using a world time zone map.

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Lesson Plan Subject: Social Studies Grade: 6 Objective: Students will be able to determine the time of various world locations using a world time zone map. Materials: World time zone map, whiteboard, markers, test sheets Lesson Lecture Introduction (5 minutes):

• Begin by asking students if they have ever wondered why it can be a different time in different parts of the world.
• Explain that the Earth is divided into 24 time zones, and each time zone has a different time.
• Introduce the concept of a world time zone map and its importance in determining the time of various world locations.

Main Activity (15 minutes):

• Display a world time zone map on the whiteboard.
• Explain how to read the map and determine the time in different locations.
• Use specific examples to demonstrate how to calculate the time difference between two locations.
• Engage students by asking them to calculate the time difference for a few different cities.

Guided Practice (10 minutes):

• Provide students with a few practice problems to solve in pairs.
• Circulate the room to assist and guide students as they work through the problems.

Conclusion (5 minutes):

• Summarize the key points about world time zones and their significance.
• Encourage students to pay attention to world time zones in their daily lives, especially when communicating with people in different parts of the world.

Test with Answer Key and Explanations Test:

1. What is the purpose of a world time zone map?
2. If it is 3:00 PM in New York City (Eastern Time), what time is it in Los Angeles (Pacific Time)?
3. How many time zones are there in the world?

Answer Key and Explanations:

1. The purpose of a world time zone map is to show the different times in various locations around the world.
2. It is 12:00 PM in Los Angeles. New York is in the Eastern Time Zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Pacific Time.
3. There are 24 time zones in the world, one for each hour of the day.

This lesson and test will help students understand how to determine the time of various world locations using a world time zone map, as per the specified objective.

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