STATE-MAPS

At the end of the map project, you could have your students take a map quiz of their state.  If age appropriate, it could be graded.  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/statesbw/oklahoma.shtml
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/outlinemaps/usa.shtml
http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/unitedstates.html
http://www.50states.com/us.htm
http://www.kidzone.ws/geography/usa/
 Have a variety of maps, resource books... for the students to be able to work independently.

OBSERVATION LESSON:

SAMPLE MAPS: