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Map Skills and Massachusetts Geography

2nd Grade · Social Studies · US-MA-SS

10 lessons

Goal

Use essential map tools and spatial thinking to locate Massachusetts, explore local communities, and identify key geographic features.

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  1. Reading Maps: Using Titles and SymbolsYou are here
  2. Finding Directions with a Compass RoseUp next
  3. Measuring Distance with a Map ScaleNot started yet
  4. Locating Your Town on a Massachusetts MapNot started yet
  5. Identifying Local Geographic Features in MassachusettsNot started yet
  6. Massachusetts Regions: Coastal, Central, and WesternNot started yet
  7. Exploring Massachusetts Bays and CapesNot started yet
  8. Major Rivers of MassachusettsNot started yet
  9. Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts CommunitiesNot started yet
  10. Creating a Community Map with a LegendNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-ma3.T1.1Massachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

On a current map of Massachusetts, use cardinal directions, map scales, legends, and titles to locate and describe the city or town where the school students attend is located, its local geographic features and historic landmarks, and their significance.