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- 5th
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Students study mapping skills as they find the distance from various cities within the state of Florida. They also benefit from learning where major cities are located in the state. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students become familiar with and able to read city and state maps, plot a route on a state map, and use scale to determine locations one-half and one mile away from the school. They construct a map of their own. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students are read the story "Gingerbread Baby". They work together to develop a 3D map of the journey the baby traveled in the story. They practice their map reading skills to complete the lesson. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students examine two- and three-dimensional shapes, and discuss map skills and attributes. They plan and create their own school campus maps using pre-cut building site shapes. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students demonstrate various map skills using a map of the Effigy Mounds National Monument. They measure distances on the map, relate map features using the map key, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students follow along in the book as the book is read aloud to them. they Students then complete the map by following the procedures listed under the map key. They then study other Indian groups and locate where they lived on the map. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students use map skills to identify map elements, cardinal directions and identifying locations. They locate the seven continents and seven oceans on maps and globes. They research a continent and design a slide for a presentation using the information. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students learn essential map skills. They will look at a neighborhood map and learn that a map key explains what each symbol found on the map means. They take a look at the compass rose and what it represents. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students practice map skills using a globe, simple map, and a three-dimensional model in this lesson. They look at maps of Florida and locate where the compass rose and map legend are. They work with a partner to locate different areas using the map legend. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students are introduced to mapping skills at the beginning of the course. They use it as an introduction to an Africa based unit. Students explore the Small World Big Picture Africa travels. They explore how to use their mapping skills to find different areas of Africa. Full Review »