North America Geography Activity - USA Mexico Canada Create a Map Worksheet - MS Resource
This North America geography activity challenges students to create a United States, Canada, and Mexico map using absolute and relative location clues—no reference maps are required! This engaging geography activity takes map-making to the next level and encourages critical thinking. Break the cycle of students simply copying from a book to label their maps. With easy-to-follow directions, this method makes integrating mapping into your classroom enjoyable! Everything you need is included!
Includes Printable Resources: Microsoft & PDF
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Printable Map Worksheet
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"Where is it?" Clues Worksheet
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Answer Key
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Teacher Reference Guide
Locations Covered:
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USA
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Mexico
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Canada
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Caribbean Islands
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Central America
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Baja Peninsula
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Pacific Ocean
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Arctic Ocean
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Atlantic Ocean
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Gulf of Mexico
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Caribbean Sea
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Hudson Bay
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Labrador Sea
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Great Lakes
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Mississippi River
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Missouri River
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Rio Grande River
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Sierra Madre
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Sierra Nevada
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Rocky Mountains
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Appalachian Mountains
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Coast Range
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Coastal Plains
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Great Plains
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Chihuahua Desert
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Sonora Desert
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Mojave Desert
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Basin Desert
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 4
Time: 45 Minutes
Grades: 5-12