Map Challenge Russia - Fun Russian Geography Activities - Print & Digital

Challenge students to solve clues about Russia’s geography to label and create maps of the continent. 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 Russia using only absolute & relative location clues – NO reference maps are needed! Then, they examine various physical and political maps to solve clues about Russian geography. Finally, a drag-and-drop challenge assesses their learning of the countries, landforms, and bodies of water located in the region.

Digital & Printable Resources:

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

Locations:

• Russia, Mongolia, China, Ukraine, Belarus, Finland, Kazakhstan, Japan, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Vladivostok, Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Arctic Ocean, Lake Baikal, Bering Sea, Aral Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Lena River, Amur River, Yenisei River, Volga River, Ob River, Caucasus Mts., Sayan Mts., Ural Mts., Stanovoy Range, Verkhoyansk Range, West Siberian Plain, Siberia, Central Siberian Plateau, Kamchatka Peninsula, European Plain 

Microsoft and Google Compatible

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