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Use these Social Studies worksheets to teach map skills, including using a compass rose, using a scale of miles, reading a map key, finding places on a street map.
21 cze 2024 · Demonstrate how to measure distance using the map scale. Line up a piece of plain paper so its edge is even with the map scale on the projected map. Mark in pencil the beginning and the end of the scale. Write the number of miles (or kilometers) that this distance represents.
Essential Question: How do we measure distances on a map? Grade Range: Grade 2 - 4 Time Allocation: 15-30 minutes per lesson Overview: Scale is the relationship between distances on a map and the corresponding distance in the real world. Scale can be represented in three different ways: in an equation form, graphically and
Use any map you wish to give students opportunity to measure the distance between cities, bodies of water, or other landmarks using the map scale. After finding the distances students will respond to questions about how to use the map scale and why it is important.
Children practice calculating relative distances between locations on a map with this map scale worksheet. Students learn that because maps are drawn to scale, people can use small units of measurement to calculate large distances.
Determining Distances Using a U.S. Map. Steer 4th grade and 5th grade kids toward this printable map scale worksheet, where they are sure to have a blast estimating distances between cities marked across American states.
Grades 2-4. Measuring Distances on a Map Students use a map scale to measure distance between cities and other places on a map of your state. They create and exchange quizzes and use an interactive map to check their answers. • explain the purpose of a map scale • identify the two kinds of measurement used on a map scale
