Around the World in 80 Days chapters 1-4

Highlights from the first 4 chapters.

Chapter 1
~comparing life in England to life in America in the 1800s
~learning about the countries that make up the United Kingdom and its history
~thermometers
~map lesson:  labeling the countries of the UK and labeling London, Liverpool, Glasgow

Chapter 2
~studied Paris, France
~map lesson:  labeling England, London, Paris, and France

Chapter 3
~learned about the different modes of transportation and the history of transportation

Chapter 4
~played a game called Whist

We also worked on vocabulary words for each chapter and discussion questions from Trail Guides to World Geography.
We will also be tracking Mr. Phileas Fogg and Passepartout's journey with the map below from Wikipedia.