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Map Skills Practice
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders
Map Skills Practice for 5th graders

Map Skills – Find it on the map! USA Edition – Set D – Geography Practice

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$4.25

Make geography and map skills practice fun and purposeful with this resource!

Given clues, students will use their knowledge of latitude, longitude, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, and intermediate directions to discover each state. (Printable or Google Slides)

Once students have discovered the name of each state, share three fascinating facts about each state. (Google Slides)

Map Skills – Find it on the map! USA Edition – Set D covers ten states: Rhode Island, Minnesota, Alabama, Tennessee, Nebraska, Florida, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Idaho, and Missouri

 

Contents

* United States Map with Latitude and Longitude Lines

* Student Answer Sheet

* Clues for 10 States on Printable Sheets and Google Slides

* 10 Slides Showing the Names of States

* 30 Slides with Interesting Facts About States (3 per state)

 

How to Use this Resource

Step 1: Give each student a Student Answer Sheet.

Step 2: Give each student a copy of the provided United States map. Orient students to the map by asking questions. What do you notice about this map? What tools, i.e. compass rose, lines of latitude/longitude, can help you locate states on this map?

Step 3: As a full class, in pairs, or individually, ask students to use the state clues on the Google Slides OR on the printed half sheets to discover the name of each state.

Step 4: As your students discover the name of each state, share the corresponding Google Slides to confirm their answers and to learn more about the culture, geography, history, and other aspects of each state. The slides are full of interesting information, so don’t skip this part!

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