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  Comprehension: Santa Fe 400th Anniversary (upper elem/middle)

  A nine page unit with two page reading comp, multiple choice and short response questions, timeline, map skills, writing activity, vocabulary on history of Santa Fe and its celebration of 400th year.
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  Comprehension: Santa Fe, New Mexico 400th Birthday (elem)

  A seven page unit with one page reading comp, completion questions, timeline, map skills on history of Santa Fe and its celebration of 400th year.
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  Comprehension: Vancouver Hosts the World (upper elem/middle)

  A reading comprehension on the history of the Vancouver area of British Columbia: text, questions, maps, vocabulary, time line. 10 pages
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  Comprehension: What Is a Map?

  Read this brief explanatory text about maps and answer the comprehension questions.
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  Comprehensions: African Countries (elem/upper elem)

  In this unit, Liz gets postcards from pen pals in ten different African countries. Each postcard contains a few facts about the country. This unit can be used in a variety of fun ways to introduce Africa. Review questions include map labeling, comprehension questions, creative writing, and more.
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  Comprehensions: Asia (upper elem)

  In this unit, Brad gets postcards from pen pals in eighteen different Asian countries. Each postcard contains a few facts about the country. This unit can be used in a variety of fun ways to introduce Asia. Review questions include map labeling, comprehension questions, creative writing, and more.
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  Comprehensions: Canada (upper elem/ middle)

  This unit contains six reading comprehensions, and traces Canada's history by province/territory. Use in conjunction with the other great abcteach Canada materials, including maps and report forms, to get a fantastic and thorough Canada unit started with your students.
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  Comprehensions: European Countries (elem/upper elem)

  In this unit, Jessica gets postcards from pen pals in ten different European countries. Each postcard contains a few facts about the country. This unit can be used in a variety of fun ways to introduce Europe. Review questions include map reading, comprehension questions, creative writing, and more. This version features colorful flags.
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  Comprehensions: European Countries (elem/upper elem) -b/w

  In this unit, Jessica gets postcards from pen pals in ten different European countries. Each postcard contains a few facts about the country. This unit can be used in a variety of fun ways to introduce Europe. Review questions include map reading, comprehension questions, creative writing, and more. This version features outlines of the flags.
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  Comprehensions: South American Countries (elem/upper elem)

  In this creative unit, Katie gets a postcard from a pen pal in nearly every South American country. Each postcard contains a few facts about the country. This unit can be used in a variety of fun ways to introduce South America. Review questions include map labeling, comprehension questions, creative writing, and more.
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  Flashcards: Tsunami (1)

  1/4 page maps of Sri Lanka, Thailand, India and Indonesia.
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  Grid Coloring: Chick (medium)

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Christmas Light

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of a Christmas light. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Coloring: Christmas Stocking

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of a Christmas stocking. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Coloring: Cross

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Dreidel

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of a dreidel. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Coloring: Easter Basket

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Easter Bunny

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Easter Egg

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Heart (easy)

  Color D3 red. Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills, as well as practicing following directions.
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  Grid Coloring: Ornament

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of an ornament. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Coloring: Santa

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of Santa Claus. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Coloring: Wreath

  Follow the directions and color the grid to make the shape of a holiday wreath. Grid coloring is great for developing early map skills.
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  Grid Game: Shapes and 5 x 5 (primary)

  "Place a TRIANGLE at 2,4." Place the colorful pictures (included) in this simple (5x5) grid by following the the correct co-ordinates. This grid game is great for developing early map skills and shape recognition, and for practicing following directions.
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  Grid Game: Shapes and 5 x 5 (primary) -alpha

  "Place a TRIANGLE at B,4." Place the colorful pictures (included) in this simple (5x5) grid by following the the correct co-ordinates. This grid game is great for developing early map skills and shape recognition, and for practicing following directions.
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  Grids: Shapes and 7 x 8 (elementary) 1

  The happy face is in B1. Find the pictures in this simple grid and write down the correct co-ordinates. A great introduction to map-reading!
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  Grids: Shapes and 7 x 8 (elementary) 2

  "The heart is in D7." Find the pictures in this simple grid and write down the correct co-ordinates. A great introduction to map-reading!
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  Hands-On Map Skills: Draw a Neighborhood (upper elem/middle)

  To learn and practice mapping skills by drawing a map of the neighborhood.
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  Hands-On Map Skills: Draw a Room (upper elem/middle)

  Learn and practice map skills, particularly scale, by drawing a room and its furniture to scale.
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  Hands-On Map Skills: Fire Safety Plan (upper elem/middle)

  Learn and practice mapping skills, and develop a home fire plan.
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  Hands-On Map Skills: Using a Globe (upper elem/middle)

  Learn about and practice using a world globe.
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  Integrated Lesson: Comprehension: Chichen Itza - Part 1: The City and People (upper el/middle)

  Two non-fiction articles: “The Ancient Maya City of Chichen Itza” and “Who Were the Itza People?” Seven pages with color map. Three pages of questions and a one page answer key.
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  Integrated Theme Unit: Cruising the Caribbean - Part 4 - Honduras (elem/middle)

  This fun unit features the adventures of Melvin and Morris as they visit Honduras while cruising the Caribbean includes a realistic fiction reading selection, comprehension questions and map reading skills. 6 pages including answer key
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  Integrated Theme Unit: Cruising the Caribbean Part 1 (elem/middle)

  This fun unit features the adventures of Melvin and Morris as they cruise the Caribbean includes realistic fiction, vocabulary, math problem solving, and map reading skills. 13 pages including answer keys
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  Integrated Theme Unit: Cruising the Caribbean Part 2 (elem/middle)

  Part 2 of this fun unit features the continuing adventures of Melvin and Morris as they cruise the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean. It includes realistic fiction, vocabulary, math problem solving, and map reading skills. 19 pages including answer keys
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  Labels: 50 States

  Labels for maps, report covers, files, etc. Ten labels per page.
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  Lapbook: Australia (b/w) (K-1/elem)

  This eight page set of templates to create a lapbook celebrating Australia Day, includes templates for pockets, flashcards, matchbooks, and flip books, as well as, a map of Australia and other activities.
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  Large Poster: World Map (b/w)

  To use this informative four-page poster world map (unlabeled outline): print the pages, fold the edges, then glue or tape together along the edges. Laminate the poster for longer use.
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  Large Poster: World Map (color)

  To use this colorful and informative four-page poster world map (oceans and continents labeled): print the pages, fold the edges, then glue or tape together along the edges. Laminate the poster for longer use.
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  Learning Center: Coral Reef - Geography - Reading a Map (elem/ upper elem)

  "Belize's coral reef is ( SE / SW ) of Florida's coral reef." Use a map with a compass rose to find the correct cardinal direction and then circle the correct answer.