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Map Wars: Central America & the Caribbean Edition | Interactive Geography Game

Map Wars: Central America & the Caribbean Edition | Interactive Geography Game preview
Map Wars: Central America & the Caribbean Edition | Interactive Geography Game preview
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Map Wars! Central America and the Caribbean Edition cover listing instructions, score sheet, maps, markers and schedule
Overview of the game kit before printing
Teacher instructions for the political map game: materials, one class period timing, teams seated behind folders
Setup guide to read before running the game
Gameplay rules: teams hide six bases, guess places, answer hit or miss and give relative location of the nearest base
Rules to model aloud before the first round
Scoring sheet for rounds 1 to 5: students mark each guess X for miss or check for hit and total their hits per round
Hand one to each team to track guesses
Score sheet continued: total hits for rounds 1-5 plus ten-guess tracking for semi finals and finals if necessary
Second page of the scoring sheet for playoff games
Tournament schedule for rounds 1 to 3 pairing twelve numbered teams in matchups such as 2 vs 1 and 9 vs 12
Post for students to find their opponents
Tournament schedule rounds 4 and 5 plus semi-finals by total points pairing top and 2nd place teams, then finals
Plan for the multi-day tournament finish
Game markers to cut out: six blue and six red circles that teams place on the map as their hidden bases
Print in color and cut before class
Labeled team map of Central America and the Caribbean naming Guatemala, Belize, Cuba, Haiti, Panama and other countries
Use for pre-learning play while students learn places
Unlabeled Central America and Caribbean team map: students recall country names while placing and guessing bases
Use for post-learning play to check map recall
Attributes
Grades

Grade 5, 6, 7, 8

File

PDF

Editable
No
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About This Product

Map Wars: Central America & the Caribbean Edition is an engaging interactive geography game for students to apply mapping skills while having fun. This resource can be utilized in 5th-8th grade social studies classes during whole group, small group, or independent work times. In this team game, students are divided into two groups to compete in multiple rounds of identifying countries, capitals, borders, bodies of water, and more on a map of Central America and the Caribbean. The game builds critical thinking, analysis, and cooperation skills. Game directions outline how to play each round, keep score, and determine the winning team. Map Wars transforms learning map geography into an exciting adventure that students will be eager to play over and over again. This game is sure to be a hit in any classroom!

What's Included

1 PDF with 10 ready to print pages

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