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Super Simple Map Activity for Children

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Super Simple Map Activity for Children We have been having oodles of fun learning map skills over here this summer. Today, I’m going to share a super simple map activity for children based on a book that we have recently fallen in love with. *Disclosure: I received a free copy of the book mentioned in…

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Map Vocabulary Flash Cards

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For quite some time now, my children have been interested in maps. They love to collect them, create them, go on treasure hunts using them, and read about them. I saw this map-obsession as a perfect learning opportunity.  As I sat down to think about how I could expand upon my kids’ interest in maps, I…

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Learning about Landforms with Play Dough

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We’ve been having a blast exploring the world of map skills and geography. Recently, we made some map vocabulary flash cards. We were using them one afternoon when Leo suggested that we make our own landforms using some of our homemade play dough. I thought it was an excellent hands-on learning activity for young hands, and…

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Make Your Own Pirate Map

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Two years ago, my trio dressed up like pirates for Halloween. Well, if we’re getting technical here, we had a pirate, a pirate princess, and a pirate-parrot (read: a parrot that spoke like a pirate). Make Your Own Pirate Map Those costumes remain in our dress up bin and they are worn regularly. The pirate-phase…

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Treasure Map Grid Activity

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Once your children have a grasp of map grids and coordinates, either through books or by playing games, it can be oodles of fun to make your very own map with grids. My children love any activity that involves drawing, so this was perfect for them. Plus, it was easy for me! All I did…

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Make Your Own Map and Treasure Hunt

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Oh my gosh, you guys. Sometimes, the most simple ideas end up spreading the most joy. Isn’t this so true of parenting in general? Just think about Christmas and birthdays. Your kids get heaps of gifts and end up playing with boxes and wrapping paper scraps. Well, today I’m going to tell you about a super-simple…

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