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Map Drawing Activity - Grade 2

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Using the maps  from the Learning to Use Maps Activity as a guide, have your students draw a map of the area. Remind them to include all waterways and landforms. They can also create symbols for things on the map. Here is a sample below.

Map Drawing Activity - Grade 2

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