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Find the Marathons
Overview
| Description: | Students will hone their mapping skills as they research marathons across the country. |
| Grades: | 5, 6 |
| Skills: | Mapping, research |
| Time: | 30 minutes |
| Materials: | Internet access or other research materials; Student worksheet |
| Worksheet: |
Download Student Worksheet (PDF)
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Activity
- Distribute the student worksheet.
- Have students use an atlas or the internet to find out which states these marathons are held in.
- Tell them to write the number of the marathon on the map in the appropriate state.
Teacher's Corner
Answer Key:
