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/images/icons/blank.gif Social Science 4-5: City Map These two Etoys projects give students practice observing a familiar area, analyzing shapes and distances, and then representing them on a map grid of streets that are near their school building.This city map is then used in the second lesson as a place where a virtual school bus moves to locations on the map.
/images/icons/pdf.gif Social Science 4-5: City Map These two Etoys projects give students practice observing a familiar area, analyzing shapes and distances, and then representing them on a map grid of streets that are near their school building.This city map is then used in the second lesson as a place where a virtual school bus moves to locations on the map.

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Kathleen Harness

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Make a map of a familiar area based on a previously made map of their class room and school. Students analyze shapes, proportions, sizes, and distances and the direction of streets near their school building.

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