Map making for kids

Salt dough maps are a classic homeschool project that have become a staple for us as we studied world history this year. They are a creative and hands-on way to explore geography, but they are also incredibly simple to make with things you already have at home! You will need: A cardboard scrap for your

Are you doing a map unit study with kids this year? Make your own map with different types of landscapes, using a simple watercolour technique!

Create countries, states, farms etc that you can mold, shape, paint and label! This topographical salt dough map is easy and so fun to create

Explore the way from home to school by drawing a map with your child. Talk about what landmarks they notice along the way and encourage them to include them on…

How to make a Pirate Treasure Hunt Map of Your Yard with Google Maps! This is a fun Summer activity that also teaches about coordinate grids. #treasurehunt #summerfun #kidsactivities #coordinategrid #math

build a city map- printable geography set for kids! A fun way to learn about mapping and your neighborhood

When we learned about map keys, we used the first letter of our names to create "Me Islands". The kids had to think of things they loved and turn it into symbols for a map. They also had to fill in the compass rose. Find this project for FREE in my resource library!

I'm so excited to share this Vintage Treasure Map Craft Tutorial (X Marks the Spot!) with you. This is great for a kids who loves pirates, or an X letter theme!

PreKinders shares this fun Map Making for Preschoolers & Pre-K! Kids will love making a map of your classroom as a group activity!

Teach Kids Map Skills with fun activities: Treasure Hunting, Map Puzzles, Community Map building, challenges...

An Artful Approach to Mapmaking

How to create an antique looking paper or scroll and how to draw a treasure map. Easy steps for creating an authentic looking old pirate map.

Want a simple outdoor activity to engage your kids while hiking? Try a hiking treasure map to make your next nature adventure into an epic quest! #outdoorkids #nature #childhoodunplugged #outdoors #naturekids #natureplay #getoutside

Understanding how kids’ street, town, state, continent and planet fit together is downright confusing. Thankfully, this simple me on the map craftivity is perfect to help make things make sense! Kids will love exploring where they live at the different levels! Great for a whole group class project during a map or geography unit! #maps #meonthemap

These fantastic activities are definitely the way to go.

It’s August (believe it or not!) and that means one more family vacation perhaps or reminiscing about previous trips over the summer. As a child, I always enjoyed having my father explain where we lived, where our friends and family lived, and where we traveled to on a globe. To get your kids thinking globally, try something similar to this terrific interactive atlas we found over at Cup of Coco.Jennifer created the whole thing from wool felt with a velcro backing.

These Create A Treasure Map printables are a fun way to introduce children to the basics of mapping. With so many uses, these treasure maps would also go well alongside a pirate themed unit or to help with fine motor skills, being used as playdough mats.

This "Me on the Map," activity is created by nesting circles to help kids in developing a basic understanding of geography. This rotating circular craft helps kids understand the difference between a city, state, country, continent, and planet. For full video please click on the link below https://youtu.be/SgA3P_KkdHU PS : All maps are just a representation of it,we tried our level best to get the accuracy as all are hand drawn . #neeldeepscreations #LearnwithRhythm #ArtbyRhythm

How to Make a Realistic Treasure Map - Easy instructions Make this easy realistic treasure map for a pirate themed party, or for a fun treasure hunt on an