MAP LAB FAVORITEGrades 4–10 · Bundle
Types of Maps
Students learn to recognize, read, and compare five common map types.
WorksheetGeography & Map Skills
Latitude, Longitude & Map Scale Practice
Students locate U.S. cities and calculate distance using latitude, longitude, and map scale.
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Why it works
A practical lesson with a clear job.
A scaffolded map-skills activity built around a clear U.S. map, with enough question variety for guided practice, pairs, or independent review.
Inside the file
What the teacher receives.
- Full-color U.S. map with coordinate lines and city markers
- Two pages of map-skills practice with 25 questions
- Complete answer key
- Black-and-white printing option
Classroom uses
Where it fits.
- Latitude and longitude introduction
- Partner practice after direct instruction
- Map-skills review or assessment
Keep the momentum
Mapping Made Easy
Students practice the core map-reading skills they need to navigate maps independently.
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Mapping Made Easy
Students practice the core map-reading skills they need to navigate maps independently.