Maps and Globes - 7 Continents and Oceans- Landforms Map Skills Activity
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- Easel Activity
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Description
This interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about Map Skills, Globes, Continents, Landforms, and Communities! These Map Skills activities will not only have your students learning the importance of locating on places on maps and globes, they’ll also be learning about constructing and reading a simple map, using cardinal directions and identifying map symbols. Lastly, they'll also compare and contrast basic land use in urban, suburban, and rural environments.
This Maps Skills resource has over 100+ pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become government scholars. I also love the versatility and use for cross-curricular learning. Your students will practice informational reading and writing, while learning fun social studies facts. It's been used by over 8,000+ teachers all over the United States and will definitely become one of your favorite resources to use for this map skills social studies unit!
What's included?
⭐Maps Skills, Continents, and Communities PDF Resource Includes:
•Academic vocabulary cards with pictures and definitions
•Big idea questions (discussion starters)
•Activities to help your students locate places on a map
•Urban, Suburban, and Rural community activities
•Urban, Suburban, and Rural flip book
•Urban, Suburban, and Rural picture posters
•Urban or Rural sorting activity
•7 Continents activities and chant (song)
•Compass Rose activity
•Map skills and communities ABC order
•Inquiry activity and example
•Landforms identification activity and flip books
•Me on the Map inspired flip book activity
•Compare and Contrast communities
•Creative writing task cards
•Vocabulary matching activity
•Cut and paste word making
•Themed writing paper
•Maps word search
•Non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions
•Communities and landform flip books
•Interactive Notebook Pages (aligned with reading passages)
•Vocabulary matching practice
•"My Community" activities
⭐Map Skills Google Slides™ Resource Includes:
- Digital activities to help your students locate places on a map
- Urban, suburban, and rural community activities
- Urban or rural sort
- 7 continents activities and chant (song)
- Compass Rose activity
- Various graphic organizers for each concept
- Landforms identification activity
- Compare and contrast communities
- Informational text passages and quizzes
- Youtube links to informational videos
⭐Easel Activity Included:
•This resource includes a ready-to-use interactive activity students can complete on any device!
⭐This resource has been tried by over 8,000+ teachers in classrooms all over the U.S! See what others are saying about this Map Skills resource:
"Easy to use, in depth, easy for students to complete, keeps them engaged, covers all the standards and comes with everything you need. What else could you ask for? This is by far the best map unit on here."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Brian P.
"Our textbook is super boring and ineffective in keeping my kids engaged - this resource is going to totally revamp my unit! Thank you so much!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Debra S.
"My students absolutely loved this resource. There are so many uses for it and it's one of my favorites to use all year round- in stations, morning meeting, independent work, rotations, small group...the uses are endless once they learned all of the content it was great to keep using as review!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐T.L.
⭐Check out the preview to see all the types of Map Skills, Globes, Continents, Landforms, and Communities activities included!
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