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Geography Skills Your Students Need to Know

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Teaching geography skills if a life skill your students need. Come learn some of the different ways we embed geography skills throughout our lessons.

Teaching geography skills is one of our favourite activities because maps are generally objective. Students who like math tend to do well with map reading because they’re so black and white (no pun intended). Come learn some of the ways we bring geography skills alive for our students without just reading boring maps over and over.

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Fun Ways to Review Map Reading With Your Students

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Are you looking for ways to practice map reading skills in practical but fun ways? Check out these activities that turn geography skills into creative learning.

Every year, we have to practice map reading with our students. Some skills stick, but others evaporate over the summer. Even with all the technology of Google Maps and other apps, students still need basic map reading skills. Learn how we review (or teach) geography skills and use a fun project to show off what students have learned.

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