Connecting Themes & Map Skills

National Council for the Social Studies: Themes

Landforms and Waterways

• Exploring Nature

Social Studies Connecting Themes

• Quizlet 14 and Quizlet 12

CULTURE

• What is Culture? - 2 min video

• Culture Graphic

Basic Map Skills

• NewsELA - Reading Maps and Globes

• Parts of a Map1 & Parts of a Map2

• Quizlet Parts of a Map 12

• Think of a 3 new acronyms for North, South, East, West.

• Cardinal Directions and Compass Rose Ex.

• Cardinal Direction CL - Map Skills5

• Map Skills (TLS) - Map Skills HFT

• Map Skills Toolkit

Physical and Political Maps

• Key Differences and Physical Political Map

• Comparison Graphic (T chart)

Latitude and Longitude

• Parody Song

• Latitude Longitude (4 min) - Practicing Plotting

• Latitude Longitude Hemispheres

• Seterra Game - Lat Long

• Quia - Lat Long Game

• Latitude Longitude by Soft Sch.

• Lat Long by IXL