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a pile of different colored paper discs with the words me on the map in it

This "Me on the Map," activity is created by nesting circles to help kids in developing a basic understanding of geography. This rotating circular craft helps kids understand the difference between a city, state, country, continent, and planet. For full video please click on the link below https://youtu.be/SgA3P_KkdHU PS : All maps are just a representation of it,we tried our level best to get the accuracy as all are hand drawn . #neeldeepscreations #LearnwithRhythm #ArtbyRhythm

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the letter h is drawn on a piece of paper that says my own island create a map

When we learned about map keys, we used the first letter of our names to create "Me Islands". The kids had to think of things they loved and turn it into symbols for a map. They also had to fill in the compass rose. Find this project for FREE in my resource library!

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a map with the names of countries on it and cut out to make a world map

Are you studying geography this year? Check out this free, printable Continent Matching Activity. It's especially great for younger children, but older ones may find it helpful as well. It will help your child to visually recognize the shape of the different continents!

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a worksheet for reading the map with pictures and words to help students learn how to

These worksheets are a great way for students to practice their 3D map skills. They include a variety of activities, such as labeling maps, matching landforms to their locations, and identifying countries and capitals. [Image of a 3D map skills worksheet] Pin this to your classroom

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five books for me on the map with text overlay that reads flipbooks for me on the map

We spent the last few weeks of school studying Arkansas history and our state symbols. We started by reading Me on the Map and talking about what our map would look like. Read to see our colorful anchor charts and flipbooks we made in first grade!

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a map with words and pictures on it

Here's a fun but challenging worksheet for older kids, to help them practise map reading skills. There's a lovely treasure map on the worksheet, and they need to use the map grid references to answer the questions.

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an image of a map with scissors and pencils

Teaching map skills doesn't have to be boring! I have tips for mapping activities for kids in this blog post. You can incorporate reading and writing into this social studies topic! Click to read my tips for how I teach map skills in first grade and second grade.

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a pile of books sitting on top of a table next to a sign that reads flip book me on the map

For some reason my students have a difficult time and often confuse state-country-continent. This little flip book helped out a ton, along with the book Me on the Map! This freebie will help so much. #meonethemap

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Here are some fun, hands-on geography activities for kids. Find some fun books and activities to add to your homeschool to make learning geography something kids look forward to.

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