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Learn to read and interpret maps with our map skills worksheets, that will effectively train the children of grade 1 through grade 5 in understanding directions, using simple coordinates, calculating actual distances using a map scale, or following directional instructions.
One of the most important skills in reading maps is understanding scale. This measurement worksheet teaches second graders to use map scale to determine true distances. They’ll practice measuring distance on a map with a ruler, then use scale to find distance in miles.
Browse our map scale worksheets pdf to practice estimating distances using the ratio between a unit length on the map and the actual length on the ground.
Here you will find our 2nd Grade Measurement Worksheets which will help your child to learn to read a variety of scales going up in ones, fives, tens and hundreds.
Working with scales worksheet. Here is a map of north-western Tasmania. On the map is a 4 cm line that represents an actual distance of 50 km. Without making any measurements or calculations, estimate the direct distance between: Strahan and Queenstown. Stanley and Wynyard.
Explore more than 88 "Measuring Distance On Maps" resources for teachers, parents and pupils as well as related resources on "Scale And Distance". Instant access to inspirational lesson plans, schemes of work, assessment, interactive activities, resource packs, PowerPoints, teaching ideas at Twinkl!
Use the scale on the map to answer the distance questions below. Draw a line between each pair of cities in each question. Use a different color for each one. 1. What is the approximate distance from Buffalo, NY to Orlando, FL? 2. What is the approximate distance from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO? 3.
