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How Can Maps Help?

In this Xpeditions lesson, students are asked to consider the various ways that maps help people in everyday life, and also to consider how students themselves....

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  • Grade
  • 6 - 8

Explore Your State with Maps

In this Xpeditions lesson, students create maps of their state using information from National Geographic's MapMachine. They then make their own maps from....

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  • Grade
  • K - 2

Make State Maps With MapMachine

In this Xpeditions lesson, students compare and contrast their state with another one using observations they make from National Geographic's MapMachine. They....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Investigating Central Asia Through Maps

In this Xpeditions lesson, students use physical, political, and thematic maps to investigate the geography of Central Asia through a scavenger hunt. Students....

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  • Grade
  • 6 - 8

Mapping Our Worlds

In this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the world of maps and learn how to view the world around them in a two-dimensional format. They begin by....

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  • Grade
  • K - 2

Map of Middle East Region from Xpeditions Atlas

This resource, found in the Xpeditions Atlas, is a printable map of the Middle East Region. The maps available in the atlas allow the user to choose a basic or....

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  • Grade
  • 1 - 12

What We Can Learn from Maps

In this Xpeditions lesson, students examine different types of maps. They look at marine maps and maps of their state's agricultural pattern to learn how maps....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Tell a Migration Story...with Maps

In this Xpeditions student activity, students share information about migration in their communities by planning and creating migration maps. After learning....

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  • Grade
  • K - 12

Maps and Current Events

In this Xpeditions lesson, students come to realize the value of maps in illustrating important news topics other than weather forecasts. They brainstorm....

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  • Grade
  • 9 - 12

Mapping the Past

This EDSITEment lesson provides students with experience in working with historical maps as cultural artifacts that reflect the views of particular times and....

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  • Grade
  • 6 - 8

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