Young Yorkers Leaflet: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Past — Using Maps to Learn About a Community’s History


Teacher Edition, Page 1		 Description: Students learn that they can discover a great deal of information about a community just from studying a map.

Learning Goals:

  • Identify and explain various symbols and/or terms on a map
  • Identify various places on a map
  • Compare the geography of a place to its growth and development
  • Trace the changes in a community that have occurred over time

Number of pages: 11 (teacher edition – 5; student edition – 6)

PDF files available for download:

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Student Edition, Page 1
 
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