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Pirate Map: Grid Coordinates

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Overview:

This worksheet helps students practice using grid coordinates to navigate and complete a pirate map, combining fun with essential mapping skills. Designed for students in year 3 and year 4.

Learning Objectives:

Understand and use grid coordinates to locate and plot points.
Develop spatial reasoning and map-reading abilities.
Enhance problem-solving skills through an interactive activity.

How the Activity Works:

Students are presented with a pirate map featuring a grid. Using the provided coordinates, they identify locations or add missing elements to the map. For example, they might locate "treasure at (B, 3)" or draw a pirate flag at a specific coordinate. This engaging activity is ideal for geography or math lessons.

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