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Grade Range
3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students discover that a map is a drawing that shows what a place looks like from above. They use a map key and symbols to create a map of the school and its neighborhood. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
3 Stars

Students become familiar with a map and what it is used for and become familiar with school and home surroundings. With the familiarity of their surroundings they discover that maps can be created to help them with directions and how to get places. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students receive a general overview about how maps are made and used, how specific information can be derived from them, and how a student can gain personal information about their surroundings from examining them. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine marine maps showing ishing activity, climate variation, fish distribution, and currents. Strudents discuss given scenarios and determine what useful information they can get from maps. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study maps of the same area from different time periods which show the ways in which the land stayed the same, and the ways this New England village changed over the years. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd
Rating
5 Stars

Students gain an understanding of maps. They study the components of a map, particularly the legend, the key, the symbols and the area. They develop their own map of a garden. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students break into groups and complete a chart about information on maps of their hometown. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
5 Stars

Students consider the various ways that maps help people in everyday life by analyzing and discussing maps on National Geographic's MapMachine, and writing paragraphs explaining how maps are helpful in planning a fictitious international festival. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create their own maps-first of their state and then of a part of the ocean-and compare the data they've mapped to explain some of the things the maps show. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
5 Stars

Students discover the fundamental advantages/disadvantages of both maps and globes. They see that maps may distort size, shape, distance and direction. They discuss the advantages and applications of 5 types of map projections and the 3 types of maps. Full Review »