Types of Maps UNIT: Reading Passages, Activities, PowerPoint, & Test!
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Description
No-prep, 2-3 week unit on six different types of maps, and more! The map types included are: Political, Physical, Road, Climate, Resource, and Thematic. There is also a 3-page lesson on map reading skills and components, like a Map Title, Map Key, Scale, and Compass Rose. This unit includes complete lesson plans, a student workbook with informational text and reading comprehension tasks, an accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment.
The student workbook and PowerPoint presentation are Google 1:1 compatible. Reading and literacy skill building activities are built-in to the student workbook and encouraged throughout the unit. This unit is easy to use with whole-class instruction, independent learners, or as stations. (You can also buy the Student Workbook as a stand-alone resource by CLICKING HERE).
This "Types of Maps" unit is an excellent supplement to my CONTINENTS, OCEANS, & MAP SKILLS UNIT; check it out! (OR... bundle them together and save $$. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO!).
INCLUDED:
- A Student Workbook
- Vocabulary List
- Seven Lessons: Map Basics, Political Maps, Physical Maps, Road Maps, Climate Maps, Resource Maps, and Thematic Maps.
- Reading Passages with built-in Map Skills questions.
- Reading Skills activities
- Study Guide
- Google 1:1 Compatible
- An Activity Lapbook
- Completely aligned to the Student Workbook
- 3 interactive activities
- Can be used by students independently
- 8 Writing Prompts on a Choice Board
- Vocabulary Flashcards
- PowerPoint
- Provides a digital form of the Student Workbook
- Great for teacher-directed read alouds and whole-class instruction
- Unit content is not editable, but you can add or delete slides
- Google Slides presentation also included
- Teacher Guide
- Lesson plans with Student Learning Objectives and Essential Questions
- Answer Keys for all resources
- Unit preparation checklist
- State Standards: Common Core, TEKS, VA SOL
- Test
- Editable Word document
- 5 fill-in-the-blank questions with a word bank
- 5 multiple choice questions
- 2 short response questions
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