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Location of Objects

Location of Objects

TEKS Objective

The student will describe the change in the location of an object such as closer to, nearer to, and farther from.


Essential Understanding

The student knows that energy, force, and motion are related and are a part of their everyday life.

Science Background

Spatial Relations and Learning: New Horizons for Learning (PDF) - Information about spatial relations, including qualities like size, distance, volume, order, and time.

Spatial Relations and Learning
by Carol Stockdale and Carol Possin, www.arkinst.org

Fun and Games, Spatial Concepts: Chateau Meddybemps (website) - Information that helps parents and teachers learn about and teach developmentally appropriate spatial concepts to young students.

Spatial Concepts
Chateau Meddybemps, www.meddybemps.com

Signature Lesson

Play, Build, and Learn Spatial Relationships: Education.com (website) - Students develop a basic spatial concepts vocabulary while completing this investigation.

Play, Build, and Learn Spatial Relationships
by Pam Schiller and Lynne Peterson, Education.com

Supporting Lessons

Spatial Concepts Learning Activities: Chateau Meddybemps (website) - Students use pictures and words to reinforce their understanding of spatial relationships.

Spatial Concepts Learning Activities
Chateau Meddybemps, www.meddybemps.com

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