Social studies
Map Skills Lesson: Map Elements, Legends & Symbols, Grades 5-8 Geography
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Can your students read a map, or do they just look at the picture? This lesson teaches the eight parts that make a map readable: title, legend, symbol, compass rose, scale bar, grid, inset map and source line.
What's inside
- 14 slides, with speaker notes on all 14
- Lesson plan, 2 pages
- Student worksheet, 2 pages
- Answer key, 1 page
Answer key included
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