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Map Skills and Geography

Test your geography knowledge.

Physical Environment

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Look on the left hand side of this webpage for this picture.  Click on the words Test your directional skills next to the picture.
        
Human Features
Sites to read more about buildings, roads, and bridges (items added to the environment)

Maps
Learn about different types of maps and then take an interactive online quiz.

Map Symbols - Great resource for teaching copy/paste integrated with map symbols

The New England Pirate Museum - download educational materials here

Mapping Lessons

Download a timeline template (PowerPoint)
Example shows McDonalds' timeline - can be adapted and modified

Pioneers
Who were they, why did they travel to the frontier, etc.  Also, additional resource pages such as cooking, fire building, first aid, etc.


Countries and Maps