Topic 2: Cultural Geography of Germany

Lesson Objective

The student will describe types of transportation available in Germany.

Materials and Resources

Transparency 12 -
“Transportation: What Am I?”

Teacher Resource 9 - “Transportation in Germany”

Worksheet 10 - “Transportation in Germany”

Handout 8 - “Transportation: What Am I?”

Strategies

Various means of transportation are available today so that people can cover both short and long distances efficiently and quickly. Share with students the information in Teacher Resource 9, “Transportation in Germany.” This resource will provide older students with a matching quiz on types of transportation.

[Answer Key – 1=J, 2=H, 3=I, 4=A, 5=E, 6=D, 7=G, 8=B, 9=F, 10=C]

Handout 8, “Transportation: What Am I?” provides a similar quiz for younger students by using photographs.

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