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Grade 1
Place and Environment
Geographic Thinking
26. Map Skills
26.1 Basic Mapping Concepts
Explore Basic Mapping Concepts and Learn to Read a Map!
You will discover how maps work, what their parts mean, and how to use directions to find places on any map.
What You'll Learn
You will learn that maps show places from above using symbols.
You can identify map parts like the title and legend.
You will use a compass rose to find North, South, East, West.
You will discover how maps and globes show the whole Earth.
What You'll Practice
1
You will match map parts like title, legend, and compass rose.
2
You will answer questions about cardinal directions on maps.
3
You will identify map symbols and what each one represents.
Why This Matters
You will use map reading skills every day to find places, understand directions, and explore the world around you.
This Unit Includes
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Map Reading
Compass Rose
Map Legend
Cardinal Directions
Map Symbols

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