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Collection of educational maps of East Asia with digital and print versions text.
Collection of educational materials for a map challenge on East Asia with maps and text.
Educational materials on East Asia with maps and text on a wooden surface
Educational materials on East Asia with maps and text on a wooden surface.

Map Challenge East Asia - Fun Geography of China Activities - Print & Digital

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Challenge students to solve clues about East Asia’s geography to label and create maps of the region. The easy-to-follow instructions make these geography activities a fun way to integrate mapping into your curriculum. Say goodbye to bored students simply copying from textbooks to label maps! Everything you need is included!

 

First, students create a map of East Asia using only absolute & relative location clues – NO reference maps are needed! Then, they examine various physical and political maps to solve clues about Eastern Asian geography. Finally, a drag-and-drop challenge assesses their learning of the countries, landforms, and bodies of water located on the continent.

 

Digital & Printable Resources:

  • 3 Digital Clues Activities
  • 2 Digital Map Challenges
  • Clues Worksheet
  • Mapping Worksheet
  • Answer Keys
  • Teacher Guide

 

Locations:

  • China, Japan, Taiwan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Russia, Hong Kong, Mongolian Plateau, Gobi Desert, Taklimakan Desert, North China Plain, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea, Yangtze River, Xi River, Yellow River, Pacific Ocean, Kunlun Mountains, Altay Mountains, Manchurian Plain, Korean Peninsula, Himalaya

 

Microsoft and Google Compatible

 

Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS


 Grades: 5-12

Time: 1 hour

Pages: 17