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Outline Maps

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Don't miss this gold mine of blank maps for your next geography lesson! Regions include traditional continents such as Asia, Europe, and Africa, as well as other major world areas such as the Pacific Rim and the Middle East.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Expand your assignment beyond country names to include capitals and other major geographic features like lakes, rivers, and mountain ranges
  • In a social studies class, keep this resource handy so you can always familiarize your class members with the geography of a world region you are about to study
  • Have each student develop a unique key for their individual outline map to address whatever learning objectives you are focusing on (e.g. highlighting major battles, demographics, colonization, etc.)
Pros
  • Includes 21 outline maps from around the world
  • Each map is hyperlinked on an introduction page for easy reference
Cons
  • No answer keys are included