Map Skills Teaching Resources for Year 3
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Compass Directions Worksheet
A worksheet to use when exploring grids, grid references and direction.
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Reading a Map Grid Worksheet
Develop your students' map skills with a coordinate grid worksheet.
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Leisure Land - Map Skills Worksheet
A map and worksheet for students to practice cardinal directions.
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Map Skills Teaching Presentation
Teach basic map skills to younger students with this visually appealing and age-appropriate teaching presentation.
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Treasure Island - Mapping Skills Worksheet
Put mapping skills into practice by creating a map of a treasure island!
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A Map of Our Classroom - Mapmaking Project
Develop primary mapping skills with a classroom mapping project.
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Using Cardinal Directions – Worksheet
A worksheet to practise using cardinal directions.
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Cardinal Directions PowerPoint
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching your students about cardinal directions.
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Compass Points Worksheet
A worksheet showing the 8 major compass points.
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Features of Maps - Worksheet
Apply knowledge of the components of a map to this map elements worksheet.
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A Map of Our School - Mapmaking Project
Develop map skills with a school map-making project.
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Community Giant Colouring Page and Map Skills Worksheet
An activity to practise map skills using a giant map of a community.
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Feature of Maps - Task Cards
Explore the features of maps and globes with a set of multiple-choice task cards.
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A Map of a City - Mapmaking Project
Engage young learners in developing their map skills with a design-your-own map project.
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Features of Maps - Question Prompt Task Cards
Assess your students' understanding of the features of maps with this set of 16 question prompt task cards.
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Map Symbols Match-Up Activity
Practise identifying the symbols found on a map with a map symbol matching activity.
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Cardinal and Intermediate Directions - Poster Pack
Display these cardinal and intermediate directions posters when exploring the compass rose with your students.
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Latitude and Longitude Poster
Use this educational poster when students are learning about geographical coordinates, latitude and longitude.
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Features of Maps - Exit Tickets
Assess student map and globe skills with twenty exit ticket worksheets.
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Maps and Globes Vocabulary Puzzles
Make your geography lessons more fun with a set of map and globe picture puzzles.
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Cardinal and Intermediate Directions Poster
Display this cardinal and intermediate directions poster when exploring the compass rose with your students.
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Features of Maps - Teaching Presentation
Explore the most common features of maps with this engaging teaching presentation.
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Elements of a Map Match-up Activity
Use knowledge of the features of a map with this map element matching game.