United States Map Challenges - Fun US Geography Activities - Print & Digital

Challenge students to solve clues about geography to label and create maps of the United States. 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 the United States using only absolute & relative location clues – NO reference maps are needed! Then, they examine various physical and political maps to solve clues about US geography. Finally, a drag-and-drop challenge assesses their learning of cities, landforms, and bodies of water located in the country.   Digital & Printable Resources: 3 Digital Clues Activities 2 Digital Map Challenges Clues Worksheet Mapping Worksheet Answer Keys Teacher Guide   Locations: Appalachian Mts., Rocky Mts., Sierra Nevada, Mississippi River, Rio Grande, Missouri River, Colorado River, Great Lakes, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Oceans, Great Salt