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Geography and Mapping Our Community

1st Grade · Social Studies · US-MI-SS

11 lessons

Goal

Use map tools, cardinal directions, symbols, and scale to explore local spatial organization and compare community characteristics across Michigan.

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  1. Using Cardinal Directions and a Compass RoseUp next
  2. Using Relative Location to Describe PlacesNot started yet
  3. Map Symbols and Map LegendsNot started yet
  4. Physical Features vs. Human Features on a MapNot started yet
  5. Using Map Grids to Locate PlacesNot started yet
  6. Understanding Distance and Scale on Simple MapsYou are here
  7. Constructing a Map of Our Classroom and NeighborhoodNot started yet
  8. Michigan on the Map: The Great Lakes and PeninsulasNot started yet
  9. Locating Our Community in MichiganNot started yet
  10. Comparing Urban, Suburban, and Rural CommunitiesNot started yet
  11. Comparing Physical and Human Characteristics of Different CommunitiesNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-mi2 – G1.0.2Michigan Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Use maps to describe the spatial organization of the local community by applying concepts including relative location, and using distance, direction, and scale.