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Essential Map Reading and Navigation Skills

3rd Grade · Social Studies · US-WV-SS

4 lessons

Goal

Develop foundational map skills including cardinal directions, latitude and longitude grids, scale calculation, and interpreting physical map features.

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us-wvSS.4.8West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All ages

Describe and locate examples of the major physical features of the United States (e.g., bodies of water, mountains, rivers, grasslands, oases, etc.) using references and technology (e.g., atlas, globe, geographic information system, etc.).