Map Symbols Worksheet – Label & Identify
- Grades
- Grades 1–4, Elementary
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Vocabulary, Language Development, Social Studies, Geography
- Topic
- Maps, Geography map symbols
- Resource types
- Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
- Preparation
- Print ready
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From the author
This Map Symbols Worksheet is a great way for students to learn and label different map symbols. By doing this, they will be able to build their map skills which will be very useful for them in the future.
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In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Infer a possible meaning from a visual symbol
Write a concise map label
Design a symbol that communicates a location or feature
Teaching tips
Compare different labels and discuss which is clearest for a map key.
Test original symbols with a partner who has not heard the intended meaning.
Skills covered
Symbol interpretation — pictures stand for mapped features.
Map vocabulary — labels connect icons with locations.
Visual communication — learners design an understandable new symbol.
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Do students create a symbol themselves?
Yes. After labeling the supplied pictures, they complete a prompt to make up their own map symbol.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Core concepts
Map symbols
Map keys
Visual communication
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