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Map Maker, Map Maker, Make Me a Map

Map Maker, Map Maker, Make Me a Map
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Description

In this worksheet, students need to assist in creating a tourist map for an imaginary city. This can be used as a final, formative assessment piece to check students’ understanding of grid maps.
The worksheet is part of a larger unit designed to teach students how to use grid systems to describe location and directions on maps.
 

Lesson Structure
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Curriculum Codes

AC9M5SP02 9

Construct a grid coordinate system that uses coordinates to locate positions within a space; use coordinates and directional language to describe position and movement

ACMMG113 8.4

Use a grid reference system to describe locations. Describe routes using landmarks and directional language

VCMMG199

Use a grid reference system to describe locations. Describe routes using landmarks and directional language

MA3-1WM old

Describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some conventions

MA3-17MG old

Locates and describes position on maps using a grid-reference system

MA3-3DS-01 new

Visualises, sketches and constructs three-dimensional objects, including prisms and pyramids, making connections to two-dimensional representations

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