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Map activities

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map reading printables

These map activity printables are super easy to print and color. They make the perfect scouts, summer camp or nature activity for kids!

Map Skills Worksheets

Try our map skills worksheets to know the cardinal and intermediate directions on the compass rose, read maps using legends, symbols, scale and grids.

Me On the Map craft

This "Me on the Map," activity is created by nesting circles to help kids develop a basic understanding of geography. This rotating circular craft helps kids...

Hands-On Map Skills Activities for Kids - Toddler Approved

Why are map skills important for kids? How can I teach navigational skills to preschoolers? Inside this post you'll learn about maps and why knowing how to get around is important for kids! We're also

This post may contain affiliate links.It’s time for some fun geography hands-on learning!  I love mapping activities and have put together a fun printable set to build a city map. This fun printable set is 15 pages long and includes 5 different map pages (each in color and black and white). It also includes 2 pages of …

It's time for some fun geography hands-on learning! I love mapping activities and have put together a fun printable set to build a city map. This fun printable set is 15 pages long and includes 5 different

Playing with Maps - open-ended exploration for preschoolers from picklebums.com

My three year old has loved playing with maps in an open-ended exploration sparked by his ideas and interests.

Me on the Map - Activities, games, crafts, printables - These activities will keep the kids busy this summer!

Me on the Map - Activities, games, crafts, printables - So many activities to keep the kids busy and active this summer!

5 engaging, introductory map activities for four to eight year olds, great for kindergarten through to second grade geography at home or school.

5 engaging, introductory map activities for four to eight year olds, great for kindergarten through to second grade geography at home or school.

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The holiday season is here! Both you and your students are really looking forward to the holiday break. Why not make the most of the time before the break by doing meaningful, educational activities filled with fun? Having a “Gingerbread Day” is a great way to build excitement while incorporating cross-curricular activities.
Students can create this fun "Me on the Map" flip book. Me on the Map by Joan Sweeney is a great map skills activity for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. It helps students learn some of the most basic "must know" geography!
Teach kids where in this great, big world they live with this Me, on the Map Activity!   Use this simple printable to explain to children that they live on a planet, on a continent, in a country, in a state, in a city, on a street, and in a home--it's not an easy concept to understand, but this will help!  Find a few images of your state bird, state flower, and shape of your state. Add some images of the earth and your continent. It's a fun, hands-on way to teach this important concept!
Use a modified resource for immigration to support your ELL students.