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- 6th - 12th
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Students evaluate the different types of historical and geographical information that one can gather through close study of historical maps from the 16th through the 19th centuries. They create their own maps. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to the world of maps and discover a world of information online. They begin by depicting the familiar terrain of their favorite rooms. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students recognize the components of a map, particularly the legend, the key, the symbols and the area. They develop their own map of a garden they be planting in their upcoming science lesson. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students map the geographic boundaries of a recycling program's service areas and include the location of buyers important to the program. They use this map as an aid in managing a school recycling program or project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students consider the purpose of various types of maps and their different uses throughout history. They create their own maps and reflect on the map-making process. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 3rd
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Students design a map with a key identifying the symbols they use. They make a house with a milk carton and locate the location of their own home with a flag pin. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students explore map scales by listening and participating in learning activities. They identify and explain the use of map scales, play a game to practice using map scales and use graphing software to analyze their information. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 9th
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Students write directions from a starting point to a destination using a map and ads from the Yellow Pages. They define the following terms using total body response or through the use of random objects: "right-hand," "left-hand," "merge," "bear to the right/left," "continue," "upper," "lower," "next to," "between," "below," "above," "inside," "outside," "across (from,)" Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students identify a map and symbols on a map. They locate places on a map. They enhance their map skills to better understand other units and make connections with the world. They construct a map. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 8th
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Students explore the terrain, structures, plants and signs of habitats around their schoolyard. They draw a sketch map showing the different areas around the schoolyard. Students identify the location of weeds and native plants on their maps. Full Review »

