Use compass points and a scale to find places on a map. Understand abbreviations such as N, W, SW and E. Follow instructions to find four locations. As you go, look up the meaning of tricky words. This learning object is the seventh in a series of nine objects. Eight objects in the series are also packaged as a combined learning object.
Objective
1. Students decode texts by incorporating visual elements.
2. Students relate a text to their own growing knowledge and experiences.
3. Students understand how compass points and scale contribute to the meaning of a map.
4. Students use texts to take action.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 5, Grade 6
Learning Area
English, Mathematics
Content/Topic
Geometry
Oral Language
Listening Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary Development
Writing and Composition
Viewing Comprehension
Oral Reading Fluency
Oral Language and Fluency
Grammar Awareness
Intended Users
Students
Competencies
Copyright Information
Copyright
Yes
Copyright Owner
Education Services Australia
Conditions of Use
Use, Copy
Technical Information
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File Type
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