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SS.4.23 · 2 practice activities
📖 Situation
Illustrative park map: one square equals 2 km. The museum is at A2 and the library at D2.
📚 Original lesson source
A park map uses a scale of 1 centimeter = 2 kilometers. A trail measures 4 centimeters on the map.
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Tap a marked square to see its location. North ↑
📏 1 grid square = 2 km
Practice 1 of 2 · Think & decide
How many grid squares separate the museum at A2 and library at D2 along row 2?
Practice 2 of 2 · Think & decide
Using the map scale, how far is that straight route?
🦁 Social Studies Coach
Map squares are a model. Check the scale and count intervals before multiplying.
Continue to skill check ↓This is ungraded practice. Stars and lesson completion are awarded only through the existing skill checks.
What is the trail distance?
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