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Grade Range
Kindergarten - 4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use a map to locate six specific landmarks in a given area. Individually, and as a group, students write a list of how maps and landmarks can help and write an explanation of how to get from point A to point B to someone unfamiliar to the area. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students use a grid to plot a map. They use latitude and longitude coordinates in order to plot a map. students may be told that they must pretend that they are members of a mapping crew on a ship in a very cold climate. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students take a "field trip" with the teacher through the school then draw a diagram of what they saw. They bring the maps to the computer lab where they create electronic maps using the software program Neighborhood Map Machine. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students design ultimate park experience for Florida families as they demonstrate their knowledge of map legend skills. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 7th
Rating
5 Stars

Students study the voyage and sinking of the Titanic. They use a variety of research and technical methods including the Gale Group Databases and Worldbook Online. They use geography and map skills to recreate the voyage of the Titanic. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the methods of creating maps. They create a map of Animas River Park using a compass and measuring tape, develop a single map from the team map sections, and devise another map of the Animas River Park using a GPS unit. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students research the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the impact it had on westward expansion of the U.S. They write a paper focusing on exploration and Indian relations, create a visual aid based on maps of the expedition, and do a class presentation. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to several elements of a map including map titles, keys and the compass rose. They discuss the design of the Louisiana quarter and follow a worksheet to interpret and label a map of the fifty states. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students predict the things that they may see, smell, or hear in their neighborhood. They take part in a neighborhood walk, creating a rough map of their neighborhood as they go. Upon return to the classroom, students create a final map of the n Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine basic map information and utilize basic map skills. They identify and compare different types of projections. They measure distance using map scales. They find contour interval using index contours on a topographic map. Full Review »