Curated OER
Orienteering: Map Skills
Students discover orienteering. In this orienteering activity, students search for six specific landmarks. Students brainstorm how maps and landmarks are helpful.
Curated OER
History Matters: Making Sense of Maps
Very detailed site from History Matters containing an explanation of how to read maps and understand them. An excellent resource for teachers. The site covers how to begin, how to use a scale, how to create a flat map for a round world,...
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: City Map Reading Activity #1
Using a diagram of a labeled map, students follow the directions given to find a certain location.