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Lagoon Lake

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Students develop skill in using co-ordinates. Up to eight cardinal points of the compass are used making this a useful activity in simple map and grid work. They utilize educational software to gain practice.

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coordinate plane

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coordinates, map grids, mapping, math
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Grade
1st - 3rd
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
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Ed Software

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